To change line spacing (leading)

  1. Click the Text Tool in the toolbox.

  2. Select or highlight the text you want to change.

  3. Click the Fonts button in the text ribbon. The Object Format dialog box opens with text options displayed.

  4. Click the Fonts button to display the Fonts panel, if necessary.

  5. In the Leading box, enter a number for the amount of leading.

  6. Click Apply to change the leading.

You do not need to close the dialog box to apply the changes.

You also can change block text leading manually. Insert the text cursor into the block and press and hold SHIFT while dragging the bottom container handle up or down. Press CTRL while dragging to change the spacing between paragraphs.


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Changing Line Spacing