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Text alignment Clicking on the 'Text Alignment' tab of the page toolbox will show - shown below. By highlighting the text or placing your caret within the text, you can apply the following alignment options: Cascading styles.

Set a stylesheet style for selected portion of the document - This needs a stylesheet uploaded to the site by your designer. Please ask for details. We have included a number of obviously useful stylesheets for your use.

Why use a style sheet? In the same way as styles are used in documents to set an overall font or size of text or perhaps colour, stylesheets are used to alter font and colour preferences across a site.

The practical upshot of this is that you can fix font colours, styles (bold etc.) and sizes across a site wherever the style is applied. The really clever bit comes when you want to change a font size. Simple changing the cascading stylesheet will instantly alter the entire site look wherever the styles are applied without you even having to touch the html pages.