This page last changed on Feb 10, 2010 by smaddox.

The Rich Text Editor supports most text effects available in standard text editing applications.

On this page:



Applying Heading Styles
To do this
Click this  
Shortcut Key 
  Ctrl-(1-6) (on Windows, with Internet Explorer). See alternatives.

Screenshot: Choosing Heading Styles from the Rich Text Editor Toolbar



Applying Text Formatting

To apply an effect, select the text and click one of the icons below, or use the shortcut key.

Screenshot: Text Formatting Buttons on the Rich Text Editor Toolbar

To do this
Click this  
Shortcut Key 
  Bold
Ctrl-b (on Windows, with Internet Explorer). See alternatives.
  Italics
Ctrl-i (on Windows, with Internet Explorer). See alternatives.
  Underline
Ctrl-u (on Windows, with Internet Explorer). See alternatives.
  Strike none

There is currently no command for removing all formatting.

Applying Text Colours

To apply text colours, select the text you wish to change and then click this button to select a text colour. A small colour-picker menu appears in-line.

Screenshot: Picking Colours from the Rich Text Editor Toolbar

Related Topics

Rich Text Editor Overview
Keyboard Shortcuts

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