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Old 05-05-2012, 02:46 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by GraciousMe View Post
Smashwords says in their manual: donīt mix first line indent and block paragraphs.

But surely (?) one can /should have the first line of a chapter, for example, even though one uses first line indent, WITHOUT indent?

Or is that old-school?
I don't know whether it's old school or not, but it can be done. What I have done by hand is:
- set all paragraphs indented
- remove indentation from paragraphs which are centred
- remove indentation from first line in chapter or after a scene break.
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