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# Drawing Styles

Show styles for formatting graphical elements, including text objects.

To access this command...

#### From the menu bar:

Choose Styles - Manage Styles.

Choose View - Styles.

#### From the menu bar:

Choose View - Styles.

Choose Format - Styles - Manage Styles.

#### From the menu bar:

Choose View - Styles.

Choose Format - Styles - Manage Styles.

#### From the menu bar:

Choose View - Styles.

Choose Styles - Manage Styles.

#### From toolbars:

Styles

#### From the keyboard:

Command + T F11

#### From the sidebar:

Styles

## Organizer

Set the options for the selected style.

## Background Area (Background, Highlighting)

Set the fill options for the selected drawing object or document element.

## Line

Set the formatting options for the selected line or the line that you want to draw. You can also add arrowheads to a line, or change chart symbols.

## Dimensioning

Changes the length, measurement and guide properties of the selected dimension line.

## Connectors

Sets the properties of a connector.

## Alignment

Sets the alignment of the paragraph relative to the margins of page.

## Asian Typography

Set the typographic options for cells or paragraphs in Asian language files. To enable Asian language support, choose Languages and Locales - General in the Options dialog box, and then select the Asian box in the Default Languages for Documents area. The Asian typography options are ignored in HTML documents.

## Tabs

Set the position of a tab stop in a paragraph.

## Highlighting

Set the highlighting color of the text object.

## Text Animation

Adds an animation effect to the text in the selected drawing object.

## Indents and Spacing

Sets the indenting and the spacing options for the paragraph.

## Font Effects

Specify the font effects that you want to use.

## Characters Font

Specify the formatting and the font that you want to apply.

## Transparency

Set the transparency options for the fill that you apply to the selected object.

## Shadow

Add a shadow to the selected drawing object, and define the properties of the shadow.