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# Edit Style

Edits the currently selected style. Opens the Style dialog box of the current style.

To access this command...

#### From the menu bar:

Choose Styles - Edit Style.

#### From the context menu:

Choose Paragraph - Edit Style.

#### From the tabbed interface:

Choose Home, and double click on the style name highlighted.

#### From toolbars:

Edit Style

#### From the keyboard:

Option Alt + P

#### From the sidebar:

Select the Style panel (F11), choose Paragraph Styles, open context menu of the selected style, choose Edit Style.

Use the tabs in the Style dialog to set style options.

## Organizer

Set the options for the selected style.

## Characters Font

Specify the formatting and the font that you want to apply.

## Font Effects

Specify the font effects that you want to use.

## Text Flow

Specify hyphenation and pagination options.

## Alignment

Sets the alignment of the paragraph relative to the margins of page.

## Indents and Spacing

Sets the indenting and the spacing options for the paragraph.

## Font Position Position

Specify the position, scaling, rotation, and spacing for characters.

## Characters Font

Specify the formatting and the font that you want to apply.

## Drop Caps

Formats the first letter of a paragraph with a large capital letter, that can span several lines. The paragraph must span at least as many lines as you specify in the Lines box.

## Background Area (Background, Highlighting)

Set the fill options for the selected drawing object or document element.

## Transparency

Set the transparency options for the fill that you apply to the selected object.

## Borders

Sets the border options for the selected objects in Writer or Calc.

## Condition

Define conditions for conditional styles here.

## Tabs

Set the position of a tab stop in a paragraph.

## Outline & List

Adds or removes outline level, list style, and line numbering from the paragraph or paragraph style. You can also restart or modify the start number for numbered lists and line numbering.

## Asian Typography

Set the typographic options for cells or paragraphs in Asian language files. To enable Asian language support, choose Languages and Locales - General in the Options dialog box, and then select the Asian box in the Default Languages for Documents area. The Asian typography options are ignored in HTML documents.

## Asian Layout

Sets the options for double-line writing for Asian languages. Select the characters in your text, and then choose this command.

## Numbers

Specify the formatting options for the selected cell(s).

## Number Format

Specify the formatting option for the selected variable or table cell with numeric value.

## Characters Font

Specify the formatting and the font that you want to apply.

## Font Effects

Specify the font effects that you want to use.

## Alignment

Sets the alignment of the paragraph relative to the margins of page.

## Asian Typography

Set the typographic options for cells or paragraphs in Asian language files. To enable Asian language support, choose Languages and Locales - General in the Options dialog box, and then select the Asian box in the Default Languages for Documents area. The Asian typography options are ignored in HTML documents.

## Borders

Sets the border options for the selected objects in Writer or Calc.

## Background Area (Background, Highlighting)

Set the fill options for the selected drawing object or document element.

## Cell Protection

Defines protection options for selected cells.

## Background Area (Background, Highlighting)

Set the fill options for the selected drawing object or document element.

## Shadow

Add a shadow to the selected drawing object, and define the properties of the shadow.

## Transparency

Set the transparency options for the fill that you apply to the selected object.

## Characters Font

Specify the formatting and the font that you want to apply.

## Font Effects

Specify the font effects that you want to use.

## Indents and Spacing

Sets the indenting and the spacing options for the paragraph.

## Text

Sets the layout and anchoring properties for text in the selected drawing or text object.

## Text Animation

Adds an animation effect to the text in the selected drawing object.

## Dimensioning

Changes the length, measurement and guide properties of the selected dimension line.

## Connectors

Sets the properties of a connector.

## Alignment

Sets the alignment of the paragraph relative to the margins of page.

## Asian Typography

Set the typographic options for cells or paragraphs in Asian language files. To enable Asian language support, choose Languages and Locales - General in the Options dialog box, and then select the Asian box in the Default Languages for Documents area. The Asian typography options are ignored in HTML documents.

## Asian Layout

Sets the options for double-line writing for Asian languages. Select the characters in your text, and then choose this command.

## Tabs

Set the position of a tab stop in a paragraph.

Related Topics

Styles menu

Styles

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