Chapter 8. Creating and Applying Styles and Themes

In this chapter

Understanding Styles 228

Working with Quick Styles 230

Using the Styles Pane 233

Using the Apply Styles Pane 234

Customizing the Styles Pane 235

Clearing Styles and Formatting 236

Viewing the Style Area 238

Creating and Deleting Styles 240

Modifying Styles 248

Sorting the Styles List 252

Filtering the Styles List 254

Copying Styles Between Documents 255

Working with Themes 256

Troubleshooting 261

Understanding Styles

Styles are named formatting definitions that you can apply to text to ensure consistency within a document. For example, you could apply the Heading 1 style to all headings in the document, and all the headings would be formatted in exactly the same way.

Styles also ...

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