These are categories that you set for paragraph and character styles. All these categories apply for paragraph styles; they apply for character styles where indicated.
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| General options for paragraph styles Lets you base one style on another, reset to base, and set the next style or the keyboard shortcut. (See page 376.) |
| General options for character styles Lets you base one style on another, reset to base, and set the keyboard shortcut. (See page 376.) |
| Basic Character Formats Lets you set the character attributes. (See Chapter 3 on working with basic character formats.) Tip Also in character styles.
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| Advanced Character Formats Lets you set the attributes to distort text and set the language. (See Chapter 3 for information on basic character formats.) Tip Also in character styles.
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| Indents and Spacing Lets you set the attributes for the alignment, indents, spacing, and align to baseline grid. (See Chapter 3 for information on working with alignment, indents, and paragraph spaces. See Chapter 16 for information on aligning to baseline grid.) |
 | Tabs Lets you apply the settings for the tabs for the paragraph style. (See Chapter 13 for information on working with tabs.) |
| Paragraph Rules Lets you apply rules above or below the paragraph. (See Chapter 9 for information on working with paragraph rules.) |
| Keep Options Lets you set the attributes for the Keep with Next Lines options and where the paragraph starts. (See Chapter 14 for information on working with the Keep options.) |
| Hyphenation Lets you control how hyphenation is applied to the paragraph. (See Chapter 16 for information on working with hyphenation.) |
| Justification Lets you control how text is expanded or contracted when the Justified paragraph alignment is applied. (See Chapter 16 for information on working with the justification settings.) |
| Drop Caps and Nested Styles Lets you set the attributes to apply local character styles to drop cap characters and special nested character styles. (See pages 387 - 392 for working with character styles for drop caps and nested styles.) |
| Bullets and Numbering Lets you automatically create bulleted or numbered lists. (See page 354 for working with bullets and numbers.) Tip Also in character styles.
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| Character Color Lets you set the attributes for the named colors and gradients applied to characters from the Swatches palette. (See Chapter 5 for information on working with color.) Tip Also in character styles.
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| OpenType Features Lets you set the attributes for applying the advanced typographic features in Open-Type fonts. (See Chapter 16 for information on working with OpenType.) Tip Also in character styles.
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| Underline Options Lets you set the attributes for applying specialty underline effects to type. (See Chapter 3 for information on the underline options.) Tip Also in character styles.
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| Strikethrough Options Lets you set the attributes for applying specialty strikethrough effects to type. (See Chapter 3 for information on the strike-through options.) Tip Also in character styles.
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