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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
Chapter 4 Formatting Text and Paragraphs 89
To open the Text pane of the Text Inspector:
1 Choose View > Show Inspector (or click Inspector in the toolbar).
2 Click the Text Inspector button, and then click Text.
To align text left, center, right, or justified:
1 Place the cursor in the paragraph you want to change, or select several paragraphs.
2 Click the horizontal alignment buttons at the top of the Text Inspector.
You can align text in a fixed text box to the left, right, center, or justified (aligned to
both the right and left edges). Text in a fixed text box, table cell, or shape can also
“grow” from the top, center, or bottom of the text area.
Drag to adjust the amount
of space between text and
the inside borders of text
boxes, table cells, and
shapes.
Click to change the color of
selected text.
The Text Inspector button
Horizontal alignment
buttons: Click to align
selected text left, right,
center, or to the left and right.
Vertical alignment
buttons: Click to align
text to the top, center, or
bottom of a fixed text
box, shape, or table cell.
Character and line
spacing: Drag to adjust
character, line, and
paragraph spacing for
selected text.