From the course: InDesign: Advanced Styles

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Bullet lists

Bullet lists

- [Instructor] Bullet lists are an important aspect of formatting that can be controlled through paragraph styles. I'm going to select the text to which I want to apply bullets, then come to Paragraph Styles and create a New Paragraph Style. I'll call it bullet. Then come to Bullets and Numbering, change the List Type to Bullets. That's going to add a bullet character to the beginning of each of those paragraphs. I can choose a different bullet character. If I don't see what I want, I can come and add a character from any of my installed fonts. Currently, I have a tab after the bullet character. That's how I'm going to leave it, but I also have these other options. I can choose a character style to apply to the bullet character, in this case to change its color. I'm going to set it up as a hanging indent. To do that, leave the alignment at left, add a left indent, in this case, 16 points, which is the size of the type, and a first line indent of the same amount, but minus. I also want…

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