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To add next item in the list, place the cursor at
the end of last item and press Enter key. The next
bullet or number appears automatically.

Adding Borders and Shading
Borders and Shading feature adds an outline border and background color to the selected paragraph/text.

Adding Border to the Paragraph/Text
Step 1: Select the part of text to put a border around.

Step 2: Click on Format menu and select Paragraph option. The Paragraph dialog box will appear.

Step 3: Select the Borders tab. This tab includes some components:

• Line Arrangement specifi es where the
borders go. Writer provides fi ve default
arrangements but you can click the line you
want to customize in the User-defi ned area
to get exactly what you want. Each line can
be individually formatted.
• Line specifi es what the border looks like:
the style, width, and color. Each parameter
has a number of attributes to choose from.
The attributes selected will apply to those
borders highlighted by a pair of black
arrows in the User-defi ned thumbnail.

• Padding specifi es how much space to leave
between the border and the contents of the text. Spaces can be specifi ed to the left, right, above, and
below. Select Synchronize to have the same spacing for all four sides.
• Shadow Style always apply to the whole element. A shadow has three components: where it is
(Position), how far from the element it is (Distance), and what colour it is.

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