The Format Menu on the Text Editor dialog box offers the following options:
Menu Option | Submenu Option | Description |
Text Object Style | Rich Text | Select Rich Text format for the text object. |
Title Text | Select Title Text format for the text object. | |
Generic Code | Select Generic Code format for the text object. | |
Font | Opens the Font dialog box, allowing you to specify a font, font size, style, and effect to apply to text in the Text Editor dialog box. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Save Current Font Settings | Saves your current font settings. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Reload Saved Font Settings | Recalls your last saved font settings and applies them to highlighted text in the Text Editor dialog box. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Show All Font Character Sets | Displays all language character sets (e.g., Greek, Western, Baltic, etc.) for each available web-safe font. Note that even when selected only the charsets you have available on your system can be used. | |
Bold | Applies a boldface effect to the highlighted text in the Text Editor dialog box. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Underline | Underlines the highlighted text in the Text Editor dialog box. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Italic | Italicizes the highlighted text in the Text Editor dialog box. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Strike Through | Applies a strikethrough effect to highlighted text in the Text Editor dialog box. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Justify | Left | Sets line justification to the left. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) |
Center | Centers line justification. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Right | Sets line justification to the right. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Full | Right and left justifies the selected text (i.e., spreads the text horizontally to fill the text object). Note that some browsers do not recognize full text justification and that it will be visible only on preview or publishing. In the Work Window it will appear left justified.. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
Color | Opens the Color dialog box that allows you to select a system or custom color to apply to highlighted text. (Not available in Code Edit Mode.) | |
No CSS Positioning | Select to toggle on or off the removal of the CSS positioning attributes (that is, the <div> </div> wrapper) from the underlying code. (Available only in Code Edit Mode. Other modes can turn off CSS positioning in the Object Editor if required.) | |
Use Auto-Scroll Box | Adds a vertical scrollbar to your text object. This is useful if you have long text passages. If you do not add a scrollbar to text that exceeds the vertical dimensions of the text object, the text will be cut off. (Not available in Code or Title Edit Mode.) |