Working with Text Layout

The aim of this exercise was to be able to adjust the type layouts for the appropriate formats. Working with a leaflet design, we were shows and taught how to correctly insert text in using the correct formatting tools. To split the page into 3 columns where the main body of text would be placed.

For Paragraph Style

1. Paragraph styles
2. Click on New Paragraph styles
3. Change the Name
4. Basic Character Formats
5. Change font/Size
6. Leading to - 11.4pt
7. Indent Spacing (often 4mm)
8. Left Justify
9. Apply Syle
10. Edit -
11. Select all
12. click on the body text
13. Edit-
14. Click control
15. Click on the subheading
16. Type name.      

We also were taught how to format a contents page properly so if the pages changed the numbers would be updated themselve without us having to re-enter them. 

1. New paragraph style
2. Base on (Subheading type)
3. Layout -
4. Table of contents
5. Style - TOC
6. (Other style)
7. Click on subheading
8. Add
9. Entry style
10. Newpage
11. Add tabs to line up with p.s options
12. Tabs
13. Leader- .
14. Right justified tab (89)
15. Update table of contents

(Apply tabs instead of dots, press tab if nothing works right click on the text tool - Type - Tabs).

Contents page.