Specifies the name of the style, the formats defined for the style, and other options for working with styles.
Style type
Specifies the style type. If you are placing a new element, you can specify the style by selecting the appropriate style type in this box and then selecting the style that you want in the Styles box. You can also change the style of an existing element by selecting the element and then selecting Styles on the Format menu to set these options.
Styles
Specifies the style. Before selecting an item on this list, you must first select the appropriate style type in the Style Type box.
List
Specifies which styles appear in the Styles list. You can list only the styles in use, styles that you defined, or all styles.
The only styles that appear in the list are styles that are saved in the current document. The styles saved in a styles resource document are not listed. However, if you select New, you can select a style from a style resource document to use as a base style for the new style that you are creating.
Description
Displays a description of the settings in the style.
Apply
Applies the style selected in the Styles box to elements that you selected. Applying a new style to elements that you selected removes the current formats for the element.
New
Accesses one of the New Style dialogs so that you can create a new style.
Modify
Accesses one of the Modify Style dialogs so that you can modify the style that you selected in the Styles list.
Delete
Deletes the selected style from the document or template.
Resources
Allows you to add style resource documents to the current template with the Style Resources dialog.