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35*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <topic id="textshared0105030100xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
36*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Indents and Spacing</title>
37*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <filename>/text/shared/01/05030100.xhp</filename>
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41*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <section id="einzuege">
42*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154689"><bookmark_value>spacing; between paragraphs in footnotes</bookmark_value>
43*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <bookmark_value>line spacing; paragraph</bookmark_value>
44*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <bookmark_value>spacing; lines and paragraphs</bookmark_value>
45*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <bookmark_value>single-line spacing in text</bookmark_value>
46*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <bookmark_value>one and a half line spacing in text</bookmark_value>
47*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <bookmark_value>double-line spacing in paragraphs</bookmark_value>
48*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <bookmark_value>leading between paragraphs</bookmark_value>
49*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <bookmark_value>paragraphs;spacing</bookmark_value>
50*cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark><comment>mw deleted "footnote spacings" and added "paragraphs;spacing"</comment>
51*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/CUI_HID_FORMAT_PARAGRAPH_STD" id="bm_id3145138" localize="false"/>
52*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3154689" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/shared/01/05030100.xhp" name="Indents and Spacing">Indents and Spacing</link></paragraph>
53*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155069" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="2"><ahelp hid="HID_FORMAT_PARAGRAPH_STD">Sets the indenting and the spacing options for the paragraph.</ahelp></paragraph>
54*cdf0e10cSrcweir      </section>
55*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153910" role="note" l10n="U" oldref="64">To change the measurement units used in this dialog, choose <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - %PRODUCTNAME Writer - General, and then select a new measurement unit in the Settings area. </paragraph>
56*cdf0e10cSrcweir<switch select="appl">
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58*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154823" role="tip" l10n="CHG" oldref="11">You can also <link href="text/swriter/guide/ruler.xhp" name="ruler">set indents using the ruler</link>. To display the ruler, choose <emph>View - Ruler</emph>.</paragraph>
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61*cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="howtoget">
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63*cdf0e10cSrcweir      </section>
64*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3158430" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Indent</paragraph>
65*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155419" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="4">Specify the amount of space to leave between the left and the right page margins and the paragraph.</paragraph>
66*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:MetricField:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_LEFTINDENT" id="bm_id3154898" localize="false"/>
67*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3153698" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Before text</paragraph>
68*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148990" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="6"><ahelp hid="SVX:METRICFIELD:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_LEFTINDENT">Enter the amount of space that you want to indent the paragraph from the page margin. If you want the paragraph to extend into the page margin, enter a negative number. In Left-to-Right languages, the left edge of the paragraph is indented with respect to the left page margin. In Right-to-Left languages, the right edge of the paragraph is indented with respect to the right page margin.</ahelp></paragraph>
69*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:MetricField:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_RIGHTINDENT" id="bm_id3149656" localize="false"/>
70*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3152361" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="9">After text</paragraph>
71*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154390" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="10"><ahelp hid="SVX:METRICFIELD:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_RIGHTINDENT">Enter the amount of space that you want to indent the paragraph from the page margin. If you want the paragraph to extend into the page margin, enter a negative number. In Left-to-Right languages, the right edge of the paragraph is indented with respect to the right page margin. In Right-to-Left languages, the left edge of the paragraph is indented with respect to the left page margin.</ahelp></paragraph>
72*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:MetricField:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_FLINEINDENT" id="bm_id3144762" localize="false"/>
73*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149169" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="7">First line</paragraph>
74*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150651" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="8"><ahelp hid="SVX:METRICFIELD:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_FLINEINDENT">Indents the first line of a paragraph by the amount that you enter. To create a hanging indent enter a positive value for "Before text" and a negative value for "First line". To indent the first line of a paragraph that uses numbering or bullets, choose "<link href="text/shared/01/06050600.xhp">Format - Bullets and Numbering - Position</link>".</ahelp></paragraph>
75*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:CheckBox:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:CB_AUTO" id="bm_id3155994" localize="false"/>
76*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3150288" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
77*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="52"><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER">Automatic
78*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
79*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151041" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="53"><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER"><ahelp hid="SVX:CHECKBOX:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:CB_AUTO">Automatically indents a paragraph according to the font size and the line spacing. The setting in the <emph>First Line </emph>box is ignored.</ahelp>
80*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
81*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3157894" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
82*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="22">Spacing</paragraph>
83*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152462" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="23">Specify the amount of space to leave between selected paragraphs.</paragraph>
84*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:MetricField:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_TOPDIST" id="bm_id3147350" localize="false"/>
85*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3147216" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
86*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="24">Above paragraph</paragraph>
87*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3146148" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="25"><ahelp hid="SVX:METRICFIELD:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_TOPDIST">Enter the amount of space that you want to leave above the selected paragraph(s).</ahelp></paragraph>
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112*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:MetricField:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_BOTTOMDIST" id="bm_id3154921" localize="false"/>
113*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3145590" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
114*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="26">Below paragraph</paragraph>
115*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3163822" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="27"><ahelp hid="SVX:METRICFIELD:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_BOTTOMDIST">Enter the amount of space that you want to leave below the selected paragraph(s).</ahelp></paragraph>
116*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:ListBox:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:LB_LINEDIST" id="bm_id3153095" localize="false"/>
117*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3156441" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
118*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="28">Line spacing</paragraph>
119*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3146985" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="29"><ahelp hid="SVX:LISTBOX:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:LB_LINEDIST">Specify the amount of space to leave between lines of text in a paragraph.</ahelp></paragraph>
120*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3146923" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
121*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="30">Single</paragraph>
122*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150011" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="31"><variable id="einzeiligtext">Applies single line spacing to the current paragraph. This is the default setting.
123*cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph>
124*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3148500" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
125*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="33">1.5 lines</paragraph>
126*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150094" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="34"><variable id="eineinhalbzeiligtext">Sets the line spacing to 1.5 lines.
127*cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph>
128*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149378" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
129*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="36">Double</paragraph>
130*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154512" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="37"><variable id="zweizeiligtext">Sets the line spacing to two lines.
131*cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph>
132*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3151206" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
133*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="39">Proportional</paragraph>
134*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147494" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="40">Select this option and then enter a percentage value in the box, where 100% corresponds to single line spacing.</paragraph>
135*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3156332" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
136*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="41">At Least</paragraph>
137*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3157965" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="42">Sets the minimum line spacing to the value that you enter in the box.</paragraph>
138*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150744" role="tip" l10n="U" oldref="47">If you use different font sizes within a paragraph, the line spacing is automatically adjusted to the largest font size. If you prefer to have identical spacing for all lines, specify a value in <emph>At least</emph> that corresponds to the largest font size.</paragraph>
139*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3153927" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
140*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="43">Leading</paragraph>
141*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153354" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="44">Sets the height of the vertical space that is inserted between two lines.</paragraph>
142*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155443" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
143*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="54"><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER">Fixed
144*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
145*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153711" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="55"><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER">Sets the line spacing to exactly match the value that you enter in the box. This can result in cropped characters.
146*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
147*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:MetricField:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_LINEDISTPERCENT" id="bm_id3147582" localize="false"/>
148*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:MetricField:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_LINEDISTMETRIC" id="bm_id3147338" localize="false"/>
149*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3156383" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
150*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="45">of</paragraph>
151*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154304" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="46"><ahelp hid="SVX:METRICFIELD:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:ED_LINEDISTMETRIC">Enter the value to use for the line spacing.</ahelp></paragraph>
152*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <embed href="text/shared/00/00000001.xhp#vorschau"/>
153*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3154965" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
154*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="48"><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER">Register-true
155*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
156*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/cui:CheckBox:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:CB_REGISTER" id="bm_id3147344" localize="false"/>
157*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3146316" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
158*cdf0e10cSrcweir                 oldref="50"><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER">Activate
159*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
160*cdf0e10cSrcweir      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156315" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="51"><switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER"><ahelp hid="SVX:CHECKBOX:RID_SVXPAGE_STD_PARAGRAPH:CB_REGISTER">Aligns the baseline of each line of text to a vertical document grid, so that each line is the same height. To use this feature, you must first activate the <emph>Register-true </emph>option for the current page style. To do this, choose <emph>Format - Page</emph>, click on the <emph>Page </emph>tab, and then select the<emph> Register-true</emph> box in the<emph> Layout settings</emph> area.</ahelp>
161*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph>
162*cdf0e10cSrcweir<switch select="appl">
163*cdf0e10cSrcweir<case select="WRITER">
164*cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="relatedtopics">
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166*cdf0e10cSrcweir         <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id9267250" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW"><link href="text/swriter/guide/registertrue.xhp" name="Writing Register-true">Writing Register-true</link></paragraph>
167*cdf0e10cSrcweir      </section>
168*cdf0e10cSrcweir</case>
169*cdf0e10cSrcweir</switch>
170*cdf0e10cSrcweir</body>
171*cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument>