| A | B |
| Bullets | a symbol used to precede text |
| Decimal tab | a tab that aligns to a certain position anchored by a decimal |
| Default tabs | preset tabs established by the software |
| First-line indent | a paragraph format in which the first line is indented from the left margin and subsequent lines remain at the left margin |
| Hanging indent | a paragraph format in which the first line is moved to the left margin and subsequent lines are indented from the left |
| Horizontal centering | having equal white space on the left and right of a document |
| Hyphenation | breaking words that extend beyond the right margin |
| Leaders | a line of dots or dashes used to draw the eye across a printed page, such as a table of contents |
| Nonbreaking spaces | keystrokes used in combination to link two words or letters that cannot be separated by a line break |
| Paragraph alignment | position of text in a document |
| Vertical centering | text with equal white space in the top and bottom margins |