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- [Instructor] I'm going to go back over to the text panel here and I'm going to click on "multi-line text." Now, unlike the single text option, where I was asked for a starting point, I'm now asked for the first and second points of a window. And from here, we can immediately see that formatting is already incredibly different. All the lines of text that we type are considered a single object. Another difference we can see is we have a visor at the top of the screen that we can use for advanced formatting of our emtext. We have much more control over things like changing the font, the size, working with the alignment, bold, italic. We can even insert symbols with just a simple click. If I right-click down here in the text area, I have even more options. I can set up columns, find and replace, change the case, or I can also set up bullets and lists. So this is intelligent, so if I go over here and I actually start…

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