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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
82 Chapter 4 Formatting Text and Paragraphs
To make it easy to change fonts often:
m Leave the Font panel open. If it takes up too much space on your screen, you can
shrink it by dragging its resize control (the bottom-right corner of the panel), so that
only the font families and typefaces in your selected font collection are visible. To
close it, choose Format > Font > Hide Fonts, or click the Fonts button again.
To modify underlining of selected text:
1 Click the Text Underline button in the Font panel (the first button on the left), and
choose None, Single, or Double from the pop-up menu.
2 To change the underline color, choose Color from the Text Underline pop-up menu,
and then select a color in the Colors window.
To modify strikethrough lines of selected text:
1 Click the Text Strikethrough button in the Font panel (the second button from the
left), and choose None, Single, or Double from the pop-up menu.
2 To change the strikethrough color, choose Color from the Text Strikethrough pop-up
menu, and then select a color in the Colors window.
To modify the color of selected text:
m Click the Text Color button menu in the Font panel (the third button from the left),
and then select a color in the Colors window.
Note: You can also modify text color in the Text Inspector, as described on page 91.
To modify the background color of a selected paragraph:
m Click the Document Color button in the Font panel (the fourth button from the left),
and then select a color in the Colors window.
Note: You can also modify paragraph background color in the Text Inspector, as
described in “Setting Paragraph Fill Colors” on page 102.
To create shadows on selected text:
1 Click the Text Shadow button in the Font panel (the fifth button from the left).
2 Drag the shadow opacity slider (the first slider on the left) to the right to make the
shadow darker.
3 Drag the shadow blur slider (the middle slider) to the right to make the shadow more
diffuse.