Creating Lists

Various types of lists are commonly used in documents. Lists are usually marked with round or square bullets, various types of dashes, or other symbols. (Numbers also mark a list, but this section focuses on text-based lists.)

Creating a Bulleted List

Note

See Chapter 3 for more information on numbered lists.

Bulleted lists are commonly used in documents to express a group of concepts that are of approximately equal importance and do not fall into a logical sequence. If the concepts do fall into a sequence, it’s better to use a numbered list.

To set up a bulleted list in FrameMaker, make each item in the list into a paragraph and tag it with a paragraph tag that properly indents the item and puts the bullet symbol in front of ...

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