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Group Characters: Lets you place horizontal text in a vertical story.
This feature is considered an East Asian feature and is only available when you have
the East Asian preference enabled (QuarkXPress/Edit > Preferences > East Asian).
Alignment: Lets you align active paragraphs to the left, right, or center. Also lets you
justify or force-justify selected paragraphs.
Character Alignment: Lets you align active characters to the top, center, baseline, or
bottom.
In East Asian configuration, the options are: ICF Box Top, ICF Box Bottom, Embox
Top, Embox Center, Embox Bottom and Roman Baseline . These let you align the
small characters in a line to the ICF specified by the large characters. In vertical text
frames, ICF Top/Right aligns the text to the right of the ICF, and ICF Bottom/Left
aligns the text to the left of the ICF.
Baseline Shift (Windows only): Lets you move selected text up or down in relation to
the baseline without changing line spacing.
Character (Windows only): Displays the Character Attributes dialog box, which lets
you control every aspect of character formatting for selected text.
Leading (Windows only): Lets you change the line spacing of selected paragraphs.
Formats (Windows only): Displays the Paragraph Attributes dialog box, which lets
you control every aspect of paragraph formatting for selected text.
Tabs (Windows only): Lets you set tab stops for selected paragraphs.
Rules (Windows only): Lets you create automatic lines above and below selected
paragraphs.
Paragraph Style Sheet: Lets you apply paragraph style sheets to selected text.
Character Style Sheet: Lets you apply character style sheets to selected text.
Footnotes/Endnotes: Lets you view, add and edit footnotes and endnotes.
Footnote Style separator: Lets you apply a different footnote separator style.
Update Style Sheet: Lets you update a character or paragraph style sheet definition
based on local changes to the applied style sheet.
Item Styles: Lets you view and update applied item styles.
Change Case: Lets you change case of selected text to uppercase, lower case, or title
case.
Flip Horizontal: Lets you flip selected text horizontally.
Flip Vertical: Lets you flip selected text vertically.
Hyperlink: Lets you modify and apply a hyperlink, page link, or anchor to selected
text.
Anchor: Lets you create or modify an anchor for selected text.
Remove Manual Kerning (Mac OS only) : Lets you remove all manual kerning applied
between characters, or remove kerning from a kerning pair.
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