User Guide

4. Select the properties to modify, such as Font, Size, Attributes, and Color.
In the Attributes group box, the Superscript and Subscript check boxes
are mutually exclusive. When you select one of the two check boxes, the
other is disabled. You must clear one before selecting the other.
A preview of the style is displayed in the Example group box at the bottom
of the Character Style dialog.
5. To accept changes, click OK or to cancel changes, click Cancel.
Applying Paragraph Styles
By using the drop-down list in the document context bar, you can apply:
• Existing Maple paragraph styles.
• New styles that you have created through the Style Management (Figure
6.4) and Paragraph Style (Figure 6.6) dialogs.
To apply a Maple paragraph style to text in your document:
1. Select the text to modify.
2. In the styles drop-down list in the context bar of your document, select
an appropriate paragraph style. All Maple paragraph styles are preceded by
the letter P. The selected text now reflects the attributes of the paragraph
style you have chosen.
3. (Optional) If necessary, you can remove this style. From the Edit menu,
select Undo.
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