Alignment

Sets the alignment of the paragraph relative to the margins of page.

To access this command...

Choose Format - Paragraph - Alignment tab.

Choose View - Styles - open context menu of an entry and choose New/Edit Style - Alignment tab.


Options

Set the alignment options for the current paragraph.

Left

Aligns the paragraph to the left page margin. If Asian language support is enabled, this option is named Left/Top.

Icon on the Formatting Bar:

Icon Align Left

Align Left

Right

Aligns the paragraph to the right page margin. If Asian language support is enabled, this option is named Right/Bottom.

Icon on the Formatting Bar:

Icon Align Right

Align Right

Centered

Centers the contents of the paragraph on the page.

Icon on the Formatting Bar:

Icon Centered

Justify

Aligns the paragraph to the left and to the right page margins.

Icon on the Formatting Bar:

Icon Justified

Justified

Snap to text grid (if active)

Aligns the paragraph to a text grid. To activate the text grid, choose Format - Page Style - Text Grid.

Text-to-text

Alignment

Select an alignment option for oversized or undersized characters in the paragraph relative to the rest of the text in the paragraph.

Properties

Text direction

Specify the text direction for a paragraph that uses complex text layout (CTL). This feature is only available if complex text layout support is enabled.

Preview Field

Displays a preview of the current selection.

Reset

Resets changes made to the current tab to those applicable when this dialog was opened.

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