Richard Brown <rich...@...> writes: > > I don't seem to be able to vary the distance between paragraphs. I'm > sure there must be a way. Grateful for pointers. >
In one specific spot: Insert > Formatting > Vertical Space. Globally, adjust the \parskip length in the preamble (see, for instance, http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Customizing_LaTeX#Paragraph_formatting). /Paul