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Entering Text and Assigning Properties

You can add text to a page and assign properties to that text in several different ways, all of which are described in the following sections.

Entering Paragraphs by Typing

When you create a new Web page, the edit cursor appears automatically at the top of the Web page. Type away. To correct mistakes and make changes as you go, use the Backspace, Delete, and Insert keys just as you would in any Web page. To end a paragraph and start a new paragraph, press Enter.

By default, your paragraphs are all set as body text (unless you select a different property before you begin typing a paragraph). You can change them to other paragraph properties at any time, as described in the section “Assigning Paragraph Properties ...