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Today I share with you a super practical video tutorial in Khmer language about how to adjust Paragraph and Line Spacing in Microsoft Word!
Proper line spacing makes your document look clean, professional, and easy to read. It is especially important when formatting Khmer Unicode text!
đ Standard Line Spacing Options in Word
Line spacing controls the vertical distance between lines of text in a paragraph:
- 1.0 (Single Spacing): Tight line spacing for small tables or compact notes.
- 1.15 (Default Spacing): Standard clean line spacing for everyday documents.
- 1.5 (1.5 Lines Spacing): Recommended spacing for Khmer Unicode text so subscript characters (áážááĸáááá) don't overlap!
- 2.0 (Double Spacing): Wide spacing commonly used for academic reports or draft editing.
đš Video Tutorial: Line & Paragraph Spacing (Khmer)
Watch this full video below to see how to adjust line spacing and remove unwanted gaps between paragraphs:
How to adjust line spacing:
- Highlight the paragraph text you want to format.
- Go to the Home tab $\rightarrow$ find the Paragraph section.
- Click the Line and Paragraph Spacing icon button.
- Choose
1.0,1.15, or1.5from the list!
Useful Line Spacing Keyboard Shortcuts:
- Set 1.0 (Single) Line Spacing: Highlight text and press Ctrl + 1
- Set 2.0 (Double) Line Spacing: Highlight text and press Ctrl + 2
- Set 1.5 Line Spacing: Highlight text and press Ctrl + 5
1.0 can cause sub-consonants (áážááĸáááá) to touch the sentence below! Always set Line Spacing to 1.15 or 1.5 for beautiful Khmer documents.đĄ Useful Tips for Line & Paragraph Spacing:
- Tip 1: Fast Spacing Shortcuts
Select your paragraph and press Ctrl + 1 for 1.0 single spacing, Ctrl + 5 for 1.5 spacing, or Ctrl + 2 for double spacing!
- Tip 2: Add 12pt Space Before Paragraph
Press Ctrl + 0 (zero) to toggle adding or removing 12 points of blank space above selected paragraph.
- Tip 3: Soft Line Break (Shift + Enter)
If you want to move cursor to next line without starting a new paragraph (no extra paragraph gap), press Shift + Enter!
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Hope this video tutorial and shortcut tricks help you format clean paragraphs in Microsoft Word! If you have any question, please comment below. Happy learning!
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