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Williams Hello, enter your text, which belongs to the block quote and select it. Open the "Inspector" and chose the "Text" properties the big "T". Now you can format the text as you like spacing, alignment. Select "Tabs" and change the "Paragraph Indents" to the values you want. Now everytime you want to enter a block quote in your document, you can select the style from the "Styles-Drawer".

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Also consider making a template, which includes your new style. Reply Helpful Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. DennisG DennisG. HomePod Speciality level out of ten: If a block quote is what I think it is, you might want to consider using a text box for it. About COM Library. Toggle menu visibility. Search our Knowledgebase. Answered By: Kathryn Park. Last Updated: Here's how: Hit enter before the first word of the quote, and after the last word of the quote Highlight the text Right click and select paragraph Under indent change left to.

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Print Tweet Share on Facebook Was this helpful? Comments Thanks so much, this really helps! How can I get rid of the tab on my block quotation? If you just created the block quote, you can hit the "Undo" button. It's the blue arrow at the very top of the tabs on the left. If that isn't available, highlight the paragraph you want to "unblock" and right-click. Select the Paragraph menu from the list of options. Under the Indentation area, change the number in the Left: The Special menu should say none.

Essentially, you are just reversing the steps listed in the first question. If you just want the first line to be indented, put your cursor in front of the first word and hit the tab key.


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Do I need Quotation marks at the beginning and end of my quote still? Hi Ally-You do not need quotation marks when creating a block quotation. This was super helpful and it worked.

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Thanks a bunch! Thank you so much. This was super-super helpful.

Snap to Select Snap to grid when document grid is defined to more easily align text with the document grid. Select the paragraphs that you want to indent. Under Indentation , do any of the following: Hanging indent On the Special pop-up menu, click Hanging.

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Negative indent In the Left or Right box, enter a negative number, and then on the Special pop-up menu, click Hanging. Expand your Office skills. Get new features first. Was this information helpful? Yes No. Any other feedback? How can we improve it?

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