Many typographers prefer to set lists with the text aligned on the left, and the bullets and numerals pushing into the margin, because it integrates the list better with the text and is less visually distracting. See e.g. http://www.iamdavedawson.com/articles/hanging-discussing/
jacobolus|14 years ago
peng|14 years ago
cabalamat|14 years ago
I don't think this would work very well if you have multiple levels of bullets.
russross|14 years ago