The simplest means of customizing a piece of text with leader dots appears in Adobe InDesign's Tabs dialog box. When you click along the dialog box's ruler or enter a numeric position in its tab ...

The following is the first of three excerpts from Keith Houston’s new book, Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and Other Typographical Marks. The orthographic world of ...

The Origin of the Pilcrow, aka the Strange Paragraph Symbol It is now nearly invisible in word-processing programs, but it was one of the most elaborate of manuscript ornaments.

You will see dots for spaces, pilcrow for paragraph marks, right arrows for tabs used in the document, ... To hide the formatting symbols, you can use the same paragraph mark icon or symbol.

The Origin of the Pilcrow, aka the Strange Paragraph Symbol. It is now nearly invisible in word-processing programs, but it was one of the most elaborate of manuscript ornaments. Jimmy Stamp.