Justify is a needed thing. But the indentation... Please refer to your syllabus or guideline and do according to that. If he or she object, then show the guideline.
On 10/22/10, Kenney Jacob <kenney.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Give them what they want... they are just trying to retain control... > > > > Kenney Jacob > FaceBook <http://www.facebook.com/kenneyjacob> > Twitter<http://twitter.com/kenneyjacob> > Blog <http://www.kenneyjacob.com> Company <http://www.ayruz.com> > > > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian < > rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The first line indent is used in some classical formats and sometimes >> dense technical documentation. Modern/contemporary styles sometimes do >> not use first-line indents. >> >> These kind of things are called Style Guide. One famous style guide >> used by people is the Chicago Manual of Style or Chicago Style Guide. >> >> Your university or organization might have its own Style Guide >> (sometimes prescribed by bodies like IEEE). >> >> Regards >> Rajeev J Sebastian >> >> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Adhin D <mejaithekni...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Well, this is not connected to FOSS. Its merely a standard procedures >> > for >> > creating reports. But these are more like guidelines not laws. I think >> you >> > can find a lot of such tips or guidelines in the internet. >> > >> > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 6:13 PM, alan alan <alan.alan...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> I have submitted my project report in college. It is prepared using >> >> Open Office. Unfortunately my lecturer rejected it by pointed out two >> >> mistakes. First one is, 'You didn't started a paragraph from center!' >> >> >> >> >> > >> > Normally we give intend to the first line most probably a single tab >> > spacing, but not necessarily the center. Either you can set this in the >> > paragraph settings, or press "Tab" key & start writing a paragraph... >> >> >> >> Is it necessary to start a paragraph like this? >> > >> > Not necessary, but its always good to start a paragraph like that... >> >> >> >> Second error is, 'I didn't aligned the text as justified'. >> >> >> >> Is these valid points? >> > >> > The "justified' alignment gives a better appearance to your report. Just >> > have a look at your text books, all the paragraphs will be aligned >> justified >> > to get a pleasant appearance. So this has become a tradition like >> everything >> > else... >> > Like I said these are not rules, but guidelines. 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