Using Paragraph Formatting, Chapter 4 on lynda.com Word 2013 Essential Training

• This is the second level of formatting in Word
• Changing Paragraph adjustment and justification.
  • This is on the home ribbon, so you should have this down.
  • Make sure you know the names of the alignments, (Justified, right, left aligned)
• Adjusting spacing.
  • This section is big time important.
  • Adjusting indents
  • Adjusting inter-line spacing.
  • And spacing between paragraphs
  • Introduction to the paragraph dialog box.
• Keeping text together across page breaks
  • Know about widows and orphans.
  • Know how to prevent paragraphs from breaking across pages.
  • The important thing to know here is that it can be done
  • You can always search for how to do this.
• Applying paragraph shading and borders
  • This is really nice if it is a applicable to your document.
• Using tab stops and indents.
  • Make sure that you know how to turn on, and use the ruler.
  • Know how to set and change
    • First line indents
    • Hanging indents.
    • Tab stops