Troubleshoot text formatting and fonts

The tops of letters are cut off on screen

Try increasing the line spacing.

How?

Change the space between paragraphs

  1. Select the text you want to change.
  2. On the Format menu, click Line Spacing.
  3. In either the Before Paragraphs or the After Paragraphs box, enter the new spacing. For example, type 1 to add one point of space before or after a paragraph.

Set automatic spacing between lines of text

  1. Select the text you want to change.
  2. On the Format menu, click Line Spacing.
  3. In the Between Lines box, enter the new spacing. For example, type 2 for double-spaced lines.

I can't create text columns of different widths

All columns within a single text box are the same size. To create columns of different widths within the same story, do the following:

I gave someone else my publication, and the fonts are wrong.

The person opening your publication does not have the same fonts that were used when you created the publication. When they opened the publication, Publisher substituted similar fonts.

You do one or more of the following: