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Specify an editor for new topics, Character formatting and fonts, Apply or remove character formatting

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USING ROBOHELP HTML 9 136 Editing and formatting Specify an editor for new topics Specify the default editor for new topics. 1 In the Project Manager pod, right-click a topic. Select New > Topic With. 2 Select an editor. Click OK. Click the General tab, and specify options. 3 Select Tools > Options. Click the Associations tab. Select Use Default Editor. Character formatting and fonts If you format characters using the toolbar or the Format > Font option, you create inline styles. Inline styles override style sheets. For repeated use, create or modify a character style in a style sheet. Apply or remove character formatting ❖ Select the text to format. Do one of the following: • In the toolbar, click the tool for the formatting option. • Choose Format > Font. Apply color to text 1 Select text. 2 In the toolbar, click the arrow on the Change Font Color button . 3 Click a color swatch, or click More Colors to select from additional swatches or to apply a custom color. More Help topics "Create styles for style sheets" on page 157 Define advanced font options 1 Select Format > Font. 2 Click Advanced. You can define the following advanced options for fonts: Style Specifies that the font is displayed in either normal, italic, or oblique Weight Defines the font weight property (to make it appear lighter or darker). The bolder and lighter values are relative to the inherited font weight, while the other values are absolute font weights. Not all fonts have all the possible display weights. Overline Inserts a line above the selected text. Preview Shows a Design Editor representation of how your text looks with the selected font options. The view updates as you apply different settings at the tab. Last updated 12/14/2011

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USING ROBOHELP HTML 9
Editing and formatting
Last updated 12/14/2011
Specify an editor for new topics
Specify the default editor for new topics.
1
In the Project Manager pod, right-click a topic. Select New > Topic With.
2
Select an editor. Click OK. Click the General tab, and specify options.
3
Select Tools > Options. Click the Associations tab. Select Use Default Editor.
Character formatting and fonts
If you format characters using the toolbar or the Format > Font option, you create inline styles. Inline styles override
style sheets. For repeated use, create or modify a character style in a style sheet.
Apply or remove character formatting
Select the text to format. Do one of the following:
In the toolbar, click the tool for the formatting option.
Choose Format > Font.
Apply color to text
1
Select text.
2
In the toolbar, click the arrow on the Change Font Color button
.
3
Click a color swatch, or click More Colors to select from additional swatches or to apply a custom color.
More Help topics
Create styles for style sheets
” on page
157
Define advanced font options
1
Select Format > Font.
2
Click Advanced.
You can define the following advanced options for fonts:
Style
Specifies that the font is displayed in either normal, italic, or oblique
Weight
Defines the font weight property (to make it appear lighter or darker). The bolder and lighter values are
relative to the inherited font weight, while the other values are absolute font weights. Not all fonts have all the possible
display weights.
Overline
Inserts a line above the selected text.
Preview
Shows a Design Editor representation of how your text looks with the selected font options. The view updates
as you apply different settings at the tab.