Word 2016 Intermediate/Advanced

Word 2016

Lesson 1 – Indenting Paragraphs

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S TEP - BY -S TEP Create a hanging indent using the horizontal ruler.

Steps

Practice Data

1. Select the View tab then, in the Show group, select Ruler . The rulers are displayed. 2. Select the paragraphs you want to indent. The paragraphs are selected. 3. Drag the Hanging Indent marker on the horizontal ruler to the desired position. The second and subsequent lines of each selected paragraph are indented accordingly.

Click the Ruler check box

Drag to select the three paragraphs beginning Morning , Midday , and Evening Drag to the second tab mark

Open the Paragraph dialog box and notice the Left and Hanging indentation settings.

C REATING A R IGHT I NDENT  D ISCUSSION You can indent a paragraph from the right margin. You may want to do this, for example, to make a paragraph stand out on a page or to indicate a subordinate paragraph.

You can indent selected text from the right margin by dragging the Right Indent marker on the horizontal ruler. The Right Indent marker is identical to the Hanging Indent marker, except that it appears alone near the right end of the horizontal ruler.

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