Preset This option offers you five preset indentation options and allows you to create a customized indentation. You can also create a negative indent (also known as an outdent), which pulls the paragraph out toward the left margin if the text direction is set to left-to-right, or toward the right margin if text direction is set to right-to-left.
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Within the margins, you can increase or decrease the indentation for a paragraph or group of paragraphs. Indentation determines the distance of the paragraph from either the left or right margins of the text box. The last line of the paragraph is aligned to the left margin if text direction is left-to-right, or to the right margin if text direction is right-to-left.ĭistributed This is the same as the Justified alignment except that lines are filled by adding or subtracting the same amount from each character instead of between and within words.ĭistribute All Lines This is the same as the Distributed alignment except the last line of the paragraph will also be aligned to both the left and right margins. Justified The first and last characters of each line (except the last) are aligned to the left and right margins, and lines are filled by adding or subtracting space between and within words. This is the default alignment for paragraphs with right-to-left text direction. Right The rightmost character of each line is aligned to the right margin, and the left edge of each line is ragged.
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This is the default alignment for paragraphs with left-to-right text direction.Ĭenter The center of each line of text is aligned to the midpoint of the right and left text box margins, and the left and right edges of each line are ragged. Left The leftmost character of each line is aligned to the left margin, and the right edge of each line is ragged. Here you can set the alignment for the paragraphs: The Indents and Spacing tab allows you to customize the alignment, indentation, and line spacing of the selected paragraphs. If you'd like to customize the alignment, indentation, line spacing, tab stop positions and leaders, and line and paragraph breaks within selected paragraphs, you can use the Format Paragraph dialog box in Publisher.
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