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You can apply many formats to characters using the buttons on the Formatting toolbar. The Formatting toolbar is shown below as a floating toolbar, customized to show only the icons for character formatting.
 
You can apply many formats to characters using the buttons on the Formatting toolbar. The Formatting toolbar is shown below as a floating toolbar, customized to show only the icons for character formatting.
  
{{Documentation/Tip| It is highly recommended that you use ''character styles'' rather than manually formatting characters. For information on the advantages of styles and how to use them, see [[Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer Guide/Introduction to Styles|Chapter 6]] and [[Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer Guide/Working with Styles|Chapter 7]].}}
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{{Tip| It is highly recommended that you use ''character styles'' rather than manually formatting characters. For information on the advantages of styles and how to use them, see [[Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer Guide/Introduction to Styles|Chapter 6]] and [[Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer Guide/Working with Styles|Chapter 7]].}}
  
 
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{{Documentation/Tip|To remove manual formatting, select the text and click '''Format > Default  Formatting''' or right-click and select '''Default Formatting''' from the pop-up menu.}}
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{{Tip|To remove manual formatting, select the text and click '''Format > Default  Formatting''' or right-click and select '''Default Formatting''' from the pop-up menu.}}
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:23, 14 July 2018


You can apply many formats to characters using the buttons on the Formatting toolbar. The Formatting toolbar is shown below as a floating toolbar, customized to show only the icons for character formatting.

Tip.png It is highly recommended that you use character styles rather than manually formatting characters. For information on the advantages of styles and how to use them, see Chapter 6 and Chapter 7.


The Formating toolbar, showing icons for character formatting.
1 Styles and Formatting window   9 Subscript
2 Apply Style 10 Increase Font
3 Font Name 11 Reduce Font
4 Font Size 12 Font Color
5 Bold 13 Highlighting
6 Italic 14 Background Color
7 Underline 15 Character Format dialog
8 Superscript
Tip.png To remove manual formatting, select the text and click Format > Default Formatting or right-click and select Default Formatting from the pop-up menu.


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