Whatever unit of measurement you’ve set for the ruler is also used for your tab stops.Ĭlick “OK” to accept your changes and close the Tabs dialog box. Note the unit of measurement on your tab stops. “None” (1) is the default option and does not apply a tab leader to the selected tab stop. In the Leader section, select the type of tab leader you want: dots (2), dashes (3), or underscores (4). On the Tabs dialog box, you can adjust your tab stop measurement using the Tab stop position box and change the Alignment of the tab.
A tab stop is added to the ruler and then the Tabs dialog box is opened. If you don’t have a tab stop defined yet, simply double-click the ruler where you want to add your tab stop with the leader. To do so, put the cursor on the line on which you want to add a tab leader and double-click the desired tab marker on the ruler. To add a tab leader to a tab stop, we need to open the Tabs dialog box. However, adding a tab leader to a tab stop is easy and we’ll show you how. You can place tab stops on a line using the ruler, but you cannot add a tab leader to a tab stop using the ruler. You can create left, right, center, and decimal aligned tab stops, as well as a bar tab that places a vertical bar on the line at the tab stop. However, you can place your own custom tabs stops, bypassing the default ones. By default, every half-inch on the ruler is a tab stop. Pressing the Tab key on the keyboard moves the cursor forward to the next tab stop.
Tab stops are markers placed on the ruler that define how text or numbers are aligned on a line. RELATED: The Interface, Fonts, and TemplatesĪ tab leader is defined for a particular tab stop.
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