The Layout palette contains controls for setting the text alignment, overriding the document’s hyphenation setting, and controlling page break behavior.
You can align text left, centered, right, or justified.
You can apply a hyphenation setting to a paragraph that overrides the hyphenation setting of the document.
You can control page break behavior in the following ways:
Keep Together and Keep With Next are normally used with headlines. Typically, all the lines of a headline should appear on one page, and the paragraph following the headline should appear on the same page.
Prevent Stragglers is usually called Window and Orphan prevention. We like our term better.
Starts New Page can be useful in a paragraph style that defines a different paragraph style to be applied after typing a return. Normally you do not want every paragraph you type to start on a new page.
To control page break behavior for a paragraph: