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Align paragraphs to the baseline grid, Align only the first line to the baseline grid, Create balanced headline text – Adobe InCopy CC 2015 User Manual

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Last updated 6/13/2015

Align paragraphs to the baseline grid

1

Select text.

2

In the Paragraph panel or Control panel, click Align To Baseline Grid

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To ensure that the leading of your text does not change, set the baseline grid leading to the same leading value as your
text, or to a factor thereof.

Align only the first line to the baseline grid

1

Select the paragraphs you want to align.

2

Choose Only Align First Line To Grid from the Paragraph menu or Control panel menu.

3

In the Paragraph panel or Control panel, click Align To Baseline Grid

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Create balanced headline text

You can balance ragged aligned text across multiple lines. This feature is especially useful for multiline headings, pull-
quotes, and centered paragraphs.

1

Click in the paragraph you want to balance.

2

In the Paragraph panel or Control panel, choose Balance Ragged Lines from the menu.

This feature takes effect only when the Adobe Paragraph Composer is selected.

This function is only available when Alignment is set to Align Left/Top, Center Justify or Align Right/Bottom and when
Adobe Paragraph Composer has been used.

Set Gyoudori

Gyoudori aligns a specified number of lines in the center of a paragraph. You can use gyoudori to highlight single line
paragraphs, such as headings or titles. If the paragraph has more than one line, you can choose Paragraph Gyoudori so
that the entire paragraph spans the number of lines.