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The Text inspector
The Text inspector lets you quickly apply frequently used type specifications and text formatting, using its five panels.
Text inspector panel buttons (Windows)
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The Text Character inspector lets you set the font, style, size, text alignment, leading, and kerning; shift the baseline; and apply text effects and paragraph styles. |
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The Text Paragraph inspector lets you set paragraph spacing, indentation, and hyphenation; apply hanging punctuation to paragraphs; and apply rules to paragraphs. |
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The Text Spacing inspector lets you scale characters horizontally, set word and letter spacing, and keep words and lines of text together to control breaks at the ends of lines and columns. |
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The Text Columns and Rows inspector lets you create columns, rows, and tables. |
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The Text Adjust Columns inspector lets you adjust text flow in columns. |
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