Part 1: What Is Indentation?Part 1 of 7
Indentation controls where your paragraph starts relative to the margin.
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This is the first line of the paragraph showing how indentation works in documents.
The second line continues the paragraph and wraps to show the indent effect clearly.
The third line shows whether all lines indent or just specific ones.
Text starts at the left margin. This is the default for most text.
👆 Click all 4 indent types to compare them.