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TEXT AND TYPOGRAPHY
Working with bullet styles
A bullet style describes how a bullet should look, how far it should be from the text,
and how it should be aligned.
To create a bullet style, choose Edit > Bullet, Numbering, and Outline Styles, then
choose Bullet Style from the New button in the Bullet, Numbering, and Outline
Styles dialog box. The Edit Bullet Style dialog box displays.
Edit Bullet Style dialog box
To control how the bullet is styled, choose an option from the Character Style
drop-down menu. Choose Inherit from Paragraph to use the paragraph’s character
formatting for the bullet, or choose a character style sheet to use that character style
sheet’s formatting.
Enter the actual bullet character or characters in the Bullet Characters field.
If you are inheriting the bullet’s formatting from the paragraph, you can change the
size of the bullet character or characters using the Size field.
The Outset value controls how far the bullet is from the paragraph. You can specify
this distance in Absolute units, or click Relative (in Ems) and specify the value in
em spaces. The Relative (in Ems) option may be preferable when you will be using
the bullet style with different-sized text.
Bullet outset
Alignment controls how the bullet aligns to the outset point.
Left-aligned, center-aligned, and right-aligned bullets
You can apply a bullet style in three ways:
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