You can use trim formula, Excel Find & replace or special Excel add-in to clean up cells content. Sometimes you need to hyphenate names, but if you can avoid it and it doesn’t create noticeably larger gaps between words, then leave them alone. 3 quick ways to remove extra spaces between words or delete all spaces from Excel cells. You should also avoid breaking up proper nouns when possible. If the word is only one syllable, place the break between a consonant and vowel, not a vowel and consonant.įor example, shrugg-ed instead of shru-gged.
You should never break up syllables in a word, but word processors don’t always distinguish where syllables are for word breaks.įor example, the word progress should be hyphenated as pro-gress instead of pr-ogress. When you’re using hyphenation, you need to ensure hyphens are being placed properly. It shifted the second hyphen to the third line, but now there are more gaps of space between the words on the second line. With the limit of only 1 consecutive hyphen, the text re-ragged so the first two lines didn’t have hyphens. Justified text with automatic hyphenation and the Hyphenation zone set at. For additional options, click Hyphenation Options in the dropdown. Go to the Layout banner > Page Setup section > Hyphenation dropdown. Hyphenation settings are found in Page Setup. If you want even more specific control on Justified text and hyphenation, then I suggest looking into Adobe’s Indesign or other publishing software. Unfortunately, as of August 2019, Google Docs does not allow you to adjust hyphenation. MS Word allows three options for hyphenation: none, automatic, and manual, though there are some minor settings. By breaking up words along the line ends, you allow the word processor to use smaller spaces between words and letters, which makes spacing look more uniform (even though it sill varies from line to line). MS Word’s Hyphenation settings lets you control how much spacing is between words and letters in Justified spacing. Once the modification has been set, all text with that applied style will be aligned with Justified. Style modification menu for formatting paragraphs and Justified alignment in MS Word
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