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Last updated 6/5/2015
1 Using the Type tool , click in the paragraph you want to indent.
2 In the Control panel or the Tabs panel, specify a left indent value greater than zero.
3 To specify a negative first-line left indent value, do one of the following:
In the Paragraph panel, type a negative value for the first-line left indent .
In the Tabs panel, drag the top marker to the left, or the bottom marker to the right.
Adjust paragraph spacing
1 Insert the cursor in the paragraph you want to change, or select a type object to change all of its paragraphs. If you
dont insert the cursor in a paragraph or select a type object, the setting applies to new text you create.
2 In the Paragraph panel, adjust the values for Space Before( or ) and Space After ( or ).
Note: If a paragraph begins at the top of a column, no extra space is added before the paragraph. In this case, you can
increase the leading of the first line of the paragraph or change the inset spacing for the type object.
Hanging punctuation
Hanging punctuation makes the edges of text appear more even by moving punctuation marks outside the paragraph
margins.
Illustrator provides the following options for hanging punctuation:
Roman Hanging Punctuation Controls the alignment of punctuation marks for a specific paragraph. When Roman
Hanging Punctuation is turned on, the following characters appear 100% outside the margins: single quotes, double
quotes, hyphens, periods, and commas; the following characters appear 50% outside the margins: asterisks, tildes,
ellipses, en dashes, em dashes, colons, semicolons. To apply this setting, insert the cursor in the paragraph and select
Roman Hanging Punctuation from the Paragraph panel menu.
Optical Margin Alignment Controls the alignment of punctuation marks for all paragraphs within a type object. When
Optical Margin Alignment is turned on, roman punctuation marks as well as the edges of letters (such as W and A)
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