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<created date="2004-10-18T09:22:25">Using Ruler</created>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id8186284"><bookmark_value>rulers;using rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>horizontal rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>vertical rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>indent settings on rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>changing;indents</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>page margins on rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>table cells;adjusting the width on rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>showing;rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>hiding;rulers</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>adjusting page margins and cell widths</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN1065F" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="ruler"><link href="text/swriter/guide/ruler.xhp">Using Rulers</link>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1067D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To show or hide rulers, choose <emph>View - Ruler</emph>. To show the vertical ruler, choose <link href="text/shared/optionen/01040200.xhp" name="Tools - Options - Writer - View"><emph>Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Writer - View</emph></link>, and then select <emph>Vertical ruler</emph> in the <emph>Ruler</emph> area.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149686" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="20">Adjusting Page Margins</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155175" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">The margins of a page are indicated by the filled areas at the ends of the rulers.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149038" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="22">Changing Indents</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153631" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="23">Indents are adjusted with the three small triangles on the horizontal ruler.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3152776" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="26">To change the left or the right paragraph indent, select the paragraph(s) that you want change the indent for, drag the bottom left or the bottom right triangle on the horizontal ruler to a new location. </paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145769" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="27">To change the first line indent of a selected paragraph, drag the top left triangle on the horizontal ruler to a new location.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149164" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">You can also double-click anywhere on the horizontal ruler, and adjust the indents in the <link href="text/shared/01/05030000.xhp" name="Paragraph"><emph>Paragraph</emph></link> dialog.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156273" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="24">Adjusting the Width of Table Cells</paragraph>
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<image id="img_id3155911" src="res/helpimg/hsizebar.png" width="8.47mm" height="8.47mm"><alt id="alt_id3155911" xml-lang="en-US">Mouse cursor when changing column width</alt>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155865" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">To adjust the width of a table cell, click in the cell, and then drag one of its column dividers (double vertical line) on the horizontal ruler to a new location.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150120" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">To maintain the proportion of the columns in the opposite direction that you drag, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command
</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline> while you drag.</paragraph>
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