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422 | CorelDRAW X8 User Guide
• % of Char height — lets you use a percentage value that is relative to the character height
• Points — lets you use points
• % of Pt.size — lets you use a percentage value that is relative to the character point size
4 Type a value in the Line spacing box.
You can also change the spacing between lines proportionally by clicking the Shape tool , selecting the text object, and dragging
the Interactive vertical spacing arrow in the lower-left corner of the text object.
To adjust the spacing between paragraphs
1
Using the Text tool , select the paragraph text.
If the Object properties docker is not open, click Window Dockers Object properties.
2
In the Object properties docker, click the Paragraph button to display the paragraph-related options.
3 In the Paragraph area of the Object properties docker, choose a unit of measurement for line spacing from the Vertical spacing units
list box.
4 Type a value in one of the following boxes:
• Before paragraph spacing — lets you specify the amount of space to insert above the paragraph text
• After paragraph spacing — lets you specify the amount of space to insert below the paragraph text
You can also use this procedure to adjust the spacing between items in a bulleted list.
Adding bullets to text
You can use bulleted lists to format information. You can wrap text around bullets, or you can offset a bullet from text to create a hanging
indent. CorelDRAW lets you customize bullets by changing their size, position, and distance from text. You can also change the spacing
between items in a bulleted list. For more information, see “To adjust interline spacing” on page 421.
Three paragraphs (left) were converted into a bulleted list (right)
You can remove a bullet without deleting the text.
To add bullets
1
Using the Text tool , select the paragraph text.
If the Object properties docker is not open, click Window Dockers Object properties.
2
In the Object properties docker, click the Paragraph button to display the paragraph-related options.