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Using the Paragraph palette


    You change the formatting of columns and paragraphs using the Paragraph palette.

    Illustration of Paragraph palette with these callouts: A. Align Left B. Align Center C. Align Right D. Justify Full Lines E. Justify All Lines F. Left Indent G. First Line Left Indent H. Right Indent I. Space Before Paragraph
    Paragraph palette A. Align Left B. Align Center C. Align Right D. Justify Full Lines E. Justify All Lines F. Left Indent G. First Line Left Indent H. Right Indent I. Space Before Paragraph

    Displaying the Paragraph palette

    Choose Window > Type > Paragraph.

    Changing the palette display size

    Click the up and down arrows  the up and down arrows on a palette's tab to cycle through the display sizes. Alternately, choose Show Options or Hide Options from the palette menu.

    Editing paragraph values

    To apply a value to the selected type without moving to the next text box in the palette, press Enter or Return. To apply a value and then highlight the value just edited, press Shift+Enter or Shift+Return.To apply a value and move to the next text box in the palette, press Tab.