My Pages® (for Mac)

13. Creating and Using Styles

In this chapter, you’ll learn about using styles in Pages, including:

• Using existing styles

• Modifying an existing style

• Using character styles

• Saving styles in documents

• Copying and pasting styles

In Chapter 3, “Typing, Selecting, and Manipulating Text,” we looked at selecting fonts, changing the font size, and styling text. Although you can customize any line, word, or character in your document, it can get tedious to select the same options for similar elements throughout your document.

For instance, if you wanted to change every section heading from 18-point bold italic text to 24-point bold text, you ...