Troubleshoot font schemes

Text that I don't want to change, changes when I apply a font scheme

You have selected Font Scheme options that dictate the changing of all text. To maintain manual formatting, you need to turn off these options.

  1. On the Format menu, click Font Scheme.
  2. In the Font Scheme task pane, click Fonts Scheme Options.
  3. Clear the options you want.

Not all my fonts are formatted when I use a font scheme

You have text that was formatted manually. You can ensure this text is also formatted by a font scheme.

  1. On the Format menu, click Font Scheme.
  2. In the Font Scheme task pane, click Font Scheme Options.
  3. Select the options you want.

My text changes size when I use a font scheme

Text size is one of the characteristics that is stored in a font scheme. (To ensure that text is not affected by a font scheme, next time, format it manually before you apply the font scheme.) To return your text to the desired size after you've applied a font scheme, you'll need to reformat the font.

  1. Click Undo Undo until your text returns to the desired size.
  2. Select the text that you want to remain the same size.
  3. On the Format menu, click Font.
  4. From the Size list  Font size box, select a size.
  5. Click OK.