Set tabs, Set a tab visually – Nisus Writer Pro User Manual

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Creating Documents

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Set tabs

Use tabs to align columns of text. Pressing

@

lines up the text that follows at the next tab

indicated above the ruler. Nisus Writer Pro offers four types of tabs you can place on the ruler. The
tabs differ in the manner in which they align text.
Automatic tabs appear every half inch after the last manually set tab.

Preset tabs

The Tab menu

Figure 90

Preset tabs above the ruler (with show invisibles turned on)

Set a tab visually

1. Choose the desired tab indicator from the Tab pop-up menu at the right edge of the ruler above

the Vertical Scroll Bar.

The options available are:

Left

Center

Right

Decimal

Leader

2. Click above the ruler where you want your tab to appear.

Any preset tabs that existed to the left of your tab disappear. The pre-set tabs that follow the
ones you insert remain.

Figure 91

The Tab menu

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