Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

Hi Rob,


rob wood schrieb:
> This isn't quite the same, I don't want the capital to go down into the
> other lines (a drop cap) I want it to have the same baseline as the rest of
> the text like this (if you're viewing this in html mode):
>
> The first letter is bigger than the rest...
> This is the second line...
>
> However, if I try to do this in libreoffice with register true turned on,
> it is doing this:
>
> The first letter is bigger than the rest...
> [this gap appears]
> This is the second line...

I don't know, why the gap appears. If I set the text-to-text alignment 
to bottom, it should not be there.

> Interestingly using drop caps doesn't work quite right either with register
> true turned on. It makes a two line drop cap too tall (that is to say, it
> goes down two lines, like it should, but also up a line).

You can use drop cap. Write the first character, then write a 
"Shift+Enter" line feed and then the rest of the word. Then the space 
which is needed is above the paragraph.

Kind regards
Regina

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