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CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH FORMATTING
This feature is an East Asian feature and is only available when you have the East
Asian preference enabled (QuarkXPress/Edit( > Preferences > East Asian). However,
you can import and export text that uses these features in XPress Tags format using
any language edition of QuarkXPress.
Alternate metrics
Full Widths : fwid •
Half Widths : hwid •
Third Widths : twid •
Quarter Widths : qwid •
Proportional Widths : pwid •
Alternate Vertical Metrics : valt •
Proportional Alternate Widths : palt •
Proportional Alternate Vertical Metrics : vpal •
Alternate Half Widths : halt •
Alternate Vertical Half Metrics : vhal •
This is a glyph attribute; see above.
This feature is an East Asian feature and is only available when you have the East
Asian preference enabled (QuarkXPress/Edit( > Preferences > East Asian). However,
you can import and export text that uses these features in XPress Tags format using
any language edition of QuarkXPress.
Paragraph attributes
XPress Tags codes for paragraph attributes must be placed at the beginning of a
paragraph. Formats specified by XPress Tags codes remain applied until you specify
other values at the beginning of a subsequent paragraph or until you enter codes
that change the style sheet.
Left-align paragraph: <*L> •
Center-align paragraph: <*C> •
Right-align paragraph : <*R> •
Justify paragraph: <*J> •
Force Justify paragraph: <*F> •
Towards Spine paragraph: <*T> •
Away from Spine paragraph: <*W> •
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