A list is a series of items, each consisting of one or more paragraphs and each beginning with a specific lead-in objectGlossary.tex#leadin object: a bullet, a number, or some customized text that you supply. The paragraphs can be of any length. You can have nested lists, or lists within lists.
You create lists and enter lead-in objects with the item tagsGlossary.tex#item tag in the Item Tag popup. You can enter the tag first and then type the item, or you can applyApply.tex a tag to an existing item.
The styleStyle.tex you choose for your document determines the appearance of your list.