Adobe Photoshop CS6 Top 100 Simplified Tips and Tricks by Lynette Kent

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! Click a paragraph
alignment option.
@ Type the paragraph
indent and space before
a paragraph.
# Click the Paragraph
Style button to open
the panel.
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More Options!
Both paragraph styles and character
styles can be created in two ways: start
by selecting a section of text, formatting
it, and creating a new style as in this
example, or start by opening either the
Paragraph Styles or the Character Styles
panel, clicking the panel menu button
( ), selecting Style Options, typing a
name for the style, and setting the
attributes.
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Note: The Basic Paragraph style
temporarily shows a plus sign.
$ Click the New Paragraph Style
button.
A A new style named Paragraph
Style 1 appears in the list.
% Double-click Paragraph Style 1.
The Paragraph Style Options
dialog box appears.
^ Type a name for your new
paragraph style.
Note: You can optionally make any
other changes to the style by
clicking the attributes listed and
editing the settings.
& Click OK.
The new style appears in the
Paragraph Styles panel.
* Click the Clear Override button
to convert all the text on that
layer to the new style.
Try This!
A plus sign by a style name indicates
changes to the text that override the style.
You can clear the overrides by clicking the
panel menu button ( ) in either the
Paragraph Styles or the Character Styles
panel and selecting Clear Override or by
clicking the Clear Override button on the
panel ( ). You can also click the
Redefine button ( ) to merge the
overrides and redefine the style.
Did You Know?
If you edit a style
even with a non-text
layer, such as the
Background layer,
targeted, all the
changes propagate
to all layers in the
document that use
that style.
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