The Bullets and Numbering tab appears in the Text Box Style dialog box when you use the Styles command to create or modify a text box style, and in the Text Box Properties dialog box when you modify a text box. Not all options are available when defining the text style.

To learn how you can use these options, see the Help topic, Format a bulleted or numbered list.

No list

Specifies that the text does not use list formatting.

Bullets

Applies a bullet list format to the selected text or to new text. When you press Enter, the bullet list format is continued on the next line. You can turn off the bullet list formatting by pressing Enter and then selecting the No List option.

Style

Selects a bullet style for the bullet list. The default bullet style is Filled Round (•). All options are shown in the following table.

Bullets
Name	Bullet	Font	Character Code
			Decimal	Hexadecimal
Filled Round	•	Symbol	183	00B7
Hollow Round	o	Courier New	111	006F
Filled Square		Wingdings	167	00A7
Hollow Square		Wingdings	113	0071
Star		Wingdings	118	0076
Arrow		Wingdings	216	00D8
Check mark		Wingdings	252	00FC
Dash	--	(normal text)	45	002D

Numbering

Applies a numbered list format to the selected text or to new text.

Style

Selects a style for the numbered list. The default number style is 1, 2, 3. All options are shown in the following table.

To use this list number system	Select this style option
Integers	1, 2, 3,...
Roman numerals (uppercase)	I, II, III,...
Roman numerals (lowercase)	i, ii, iii,...
Latin alphabet (uppercase)	A, B, C,...
Latin alphabet (lowercase)	a, b, c,...

Note:

When a Latin alphabet number sequence reaches the end of the alphabet, then it continues with double, and then triple letters.

A, B, C, D, E,... Z

and then:

AA, BB, CC,...ZZ

and then:

AAA, BBB, CCC, ...ZZZ

Start at

Specifies the first number in the numbered list. For integers, the default is 1. Valid values depend on the number Style selected.

Tip:

You can specify a starting value by entering an integer, and its equivalent value is displayed in the list using the selected style.

• For Roman numeral styles, you can enter values in the Start at box from 1 through 9999. You also can enter Roman numeral values as follows:

  From I to MMMMMMMMMCMXCIX (uppercase style only).

  From i to mmmmmmmmmcmxcix (lowercase style only).

• For the uppercase Latin alphabet style, you can enter values in the Start at box as follows:

  From 1 to 780.

  From A to ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ (up to 30 alphabetic characters).

• For the lowercase Latin alphabet style, you can enter values in the Start at box:

  From 1 to 780.

  From a to zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz (up to 30 alphabetic characters).

Format

Specifies the numbering format (punctuation). The following numbering formats are available:

• 1

• 1. (This is the default.)

• 1)

• (1)

Justification

Applies left, right, and center justification to the numbers within a numbered list.

Left justified numbered list	Center justified numbered list	Right justified numbered list
9. List item	9. List item	9. List item
10. List item	10. List item	10. List item
11. List item	11. List item	11. List item