Formatting marks in a Word document. Imagine that you have typed
a few paragraphs. The paragraphs seem very far apart, and the
second paragraph starts farther to the right than the first
paragraph. You can see what's going on in your document by
looking at the formatting marks that Word automatically inserts
as you type. These marks are always in documents, but they are
invisible to you until you display them. For example, a dot
appears every time you press the SPACEBAR, such as between
words. One dot is one space; two dots are two spaces, and so on.
Normally there should be one space between each word. Word
inserts a paragraph mark ( ) each time you press ENTER to start
a new paragraph. In the picture, there are two paragraph marks
between the two paragraphs, which means that ENTER was pressed
twice. This creates extra space between paragraphs. One arrow (
) appears each time TAB is pressed. In the picture there is one
arrow before the first paragraph and two arrows before the
second paragraph, so TAB was pr