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Alternatively you can use your leading increment so that if your text is 10/12, then a 12-point first line indent is suitable. Anything less and the indent may be missed. If you're using 10-point type, a 10-point first-line indent is suitable. There is no hard and fast rule, but 1 em is a good starting point. While blunt beginnings seem to create a uniform and consistent impression when compared to normal typesetting, this impression is paid for with a serious loss of comprehension." How Big Should They Be? And that is its most important disadvantage. Paragraphs without indent…are a bad habit and should be eliminated." And more: "Typesetting without indentation makes it difficult for the reader to comprehend what has been printed. The famous typographer wrote several articles about first-line indents and was unequivocal on the subject: "The beginnings of paragraphs must be indented. They're indents on the first line of a paragraph. You wouldn't think there would be too much to say about first-line indents. The changes will be applicable to all the new Word documents which are using the selected Style.The humble first-line indent plays a crucial role in the readability of documents, notifying the reader that one paragraph has ended and a new one is about to begin. From Paragraph dialog, select First Line entry from the Special combo box which is under Indentation group. Microsoft Word displays a popup-menu select Paragraph… menu item from it to open the Paragraph dialog. From Modify Style dialog select “ New documents based on this template” to apply the indentation to ALL the Word documents which are using this template. You can skip the next steps, if you want to indent the First line of the Paragraph in the current document ONLY Apply the indentation to all the Word documents

From Modify Style dialog select “ Only in this document” option to apply the indentation to ONLY to the currently opened document. Apply the indentation to ONLY to the current document That means, it allows to customize the style. Modify Style dialog allows the Users to modify the style. And select the Modify… menu item from the pop-up menu. Microsoft Word displays the Modify Style dialog. From Styles group, right click on the current applied style.

Styles are used to give more rich look and feel to the Word document. Microsoft Word displays the current available styles under Styles group.

First line indentation in the Paragraphs tells it is a new paragraph and gives more readability. By default Microsoft Word doesn’t indent the first line in the Paragraphs.