Absolute Beginner's Guide to WordPerfect® 12

Chapter 7. Working with Paragraphs

In this chapter

• Learn how to use center and flush right to align text.

• Use the Justification feature to align paragraphs.

• Learn how to work with tabs and how to indent text.

• Adjust the spacing between lines and paragraphs to make long passages of text easier to read.

This is the first in a series of three chapters on formatting documents. This chapter covers formatting paragraphs, the second covers formatting pages, and the third explains how to use styles for consistent formatting.

Because this chapter discusses how to format paragraphs, now is a good time to clarify the definition of a paragraph as WordPerfect sees it. At first glance, you might think of a paragraph as several lines of text all together in one ...