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Table Of Contents
- User’s Guide
- Contents
- Welcome to Pages
- Overview of Pages
- Creating a Document Using the Pages Templates
- Formatting a Document’s Layout and Table of Contents
- Setting Page Orientation and Size
- Setting Page Margins
- Creating Columns
- Varying Column and Page Layouts
- Creating a Document With Left- and Right-Facing Pages
- Adding Headers, Footers, Page Numbers, Footnotes, and Endnotes
- Varying Document Formatting Using Section Breaks
- Adding a Repeated Background Image
- Using a Table of Contents
- Formatting Text and Paragraphs
- Working With Styles
- Working With Graphics andOther Media
- Changing Object Properties
- Creating Tables
- Adding a Table
- Using Table Cells and Borders
- Formatting Tables
- Adding Images or Background Colors
- Formatting Numbers
- Sorting Cells
- Autofilling
- Using Formulas
- A Tour of Using Formulas
- Adding a Quick Formula
- Removing a Formula
- Using the Formula Editor to Add and Edit Formulas
- Using Cell References
- Adding a Formula to Multiple Cells
- Performing Arithmetic Operations
- Using Predefined Functions
- Operators and Functions for Advanced Table Formula Users
- Defining Formulas That Use Operators
- Defining Formulas That Use Functions
- Creating Charts
- Personalizing Documents With Address Book Data
- Printing and Exporting Your Document to Other Formats
- Designing Your Own Document Templates
- Index
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4 Formatting Text and
Paragraphs
This chapter describes how to modify the
appearance of text and paragraphs, including
creating lists, aligning text, and using text boxes
and other techniques to make text stand out.
Formatting Text Size and Appearance
You can do all text formatting using the Pages menus and the Text Inspector window,
or the Font panel. You can do basic text formatting using the commands in the Pages
menus.
Using the Format Menu to Format Text
The items in the Font submenu of the Format menu allow you to make text:
 Bold or italic
 Underlined or outlined
 Bigger or smaller
 More tightly or loosely spaced
 Superscript or subscript
To make selected text bold, italic, underlined, outlined, bigger, or smaller:
m Choose Format > Font > [Bold, Italics, Underline, Outline, Bigger, or Smaller].
To make selected text a superscript or subscript:
m Choose Format > Font > Baseline > [Use Default, Superscript, Subscript].
To make selected text all uppercase:
m Choose Format > Font > Capitalization > [None, All Caps, Small Caps].