Once the tabs are set you access the ruler with command-r and the tabs show up there. then you can route mouse to them and double click the trackpad or mouse.
On Dec 20, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Jessica D <[email protected]> wrote: > How would a voiceover user do this? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 20, 2013, at 4:32 PM, Jim Gatteys <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> What I really needed was to be ab le to set tab stops like I mentioned in an >> earlier email. I finally figured out how to do it. The column restraints >> would not work for what I need. Tab stops will do the trick. I can find >> them on the ruler then double click them to change the tab stop type to >> left, right, or centered or decimal for that matter. >> Jim >> >>> On Dec 20, 2013, at 2:42 PM, Anne Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Jim, >>> >>> The easiest way to do what you want is to jump to the Formatter and select >>> the Layout radio button. Interact with the scroll area, and the first item >>> is Columns. Set the number of columns and expand the disclosure triangle. >>> You can then set the width of each column and the size of the gutter >>> between them. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Anne >>> >>> >>>> On 20 Dec 2013, at 13:04, Jim Gatteys <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Anne! >>>> No, actually I need to set some right-aligned tab stops. So not all my >>>> text will be on the right edge of the page. It needs to be columnar in >>>> nature and the tabs will let me do that if I can figure out how to set >>>> them. >>>> Jim >>>> >>>>> On Dec 20, 2013, at 2:55 AM, Anne Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello Jim, >>>>> >>>>> When you say you want your text to be right aligned, do you mean that you >>>>> want your text on the right-hand side of the page, or for the right-hand >>>>> edge of the text to be aligned? >>>>> >>>>> To align the text down the right-hand margin, VO-j from the body of the >>>>> document to the Formatter and select the Style radio button. Interact >>>>> with the scroll area and navigate down to the Horizontal alignment group. >>>>> Interact and check the Right check box. >>>>> >>>>> If you want your text to be on the right-hand side of the page, jump to >>>>> the Formatter and select the Layout radio button. Interact with the >>>>> scroll area and navigate down to Indents and press VO-Space to expand the >>>>> disclosure triangle. Navigate to First and set it to the number of >>>>> centimetres or inches you want from the left-hand margin, not the >>>>> left-hand edge of the paper. Go right to Left, and enter the same number. >>>>> VO-j will take you back to your document. >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Anne >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 20 Dec 2013, at 08:48, Jim Gatteys <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi! >>>>>> I have text that I want to be right aligned in pages and am trying to >>>>>> set a tab that will reflect that. I find a combo box that says left but >>>>>> I can't change it to anything else. 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