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Applying formats from the
 Catalog
UCharacter formats, which you create and change with the Character Format window, are
Sstored in the Character Format (
) Catalog. You apply a character format using the
Catalog or the
&Using the
 Catalog to apply a format
XDisplay the
 Catalog by clicking the
 icon on the right side of the document window.
To apply a format:
$Select the text you want to format.
Click a format in the Catalog.
%To delete a format from the Catalog:
)Click the Delete button in the Catalog.
1The Delete Character Formats dialog box appears.
7Select the format you want to delete and click Delete.
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Character format properties
USet the following properties in the Character Format window. For keyboard shortcuts,
click
(Family
The available font families.
KSize
The pop-up menu contains standard font sizes. You can type a font
8size from 4 to 400 points, including a fractional size.
@Angle, Weight,
The settings available for each font family.
Variation
FStyle
These settings enable you to change text. For example:
rline
strikethrough
overline
superscript
subscript
outline
, and
shadow
You can also put change bars beside text and kern character pairs.
.You can assign more than one style at a time.
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Color
Use this setting to assign a spot color to a character format. For help
>with printing spot color separations, click
LSpread
Positive values move characters apart; negative values move them et
6together. The value is a percentage of the font size.
UFont Quality
Whether FrameMaker will use a bitmap font or print with outline
1quality when printing the font to a LaserWriter.
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Using the keyboard to apply a format
0To apply a character format using the keyboard:
7Select the text you want to change and press Command-\
The tag area changes to
?Start typing the format name until it appears in the Tag area.
OType only enough letters to identify the format. You can also press one letter
Frepeatedly to scroll through the formats that begin with that letter.
OYou can also use the Up Arrow or Down Arrow key to scroll through the formats.
#To apply the format, press Return.
OTo cancel applying a format, press Control-C or click in the document window.
PFor other keyboard shortcuts used to format characters, click
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Using fonts
LTo ensure consistent use of fonts in your documents, use the
Catalog and
Catalog to apply character formats and paragraph formats, respectively.
RWhen you type, text appears in the paragraph
s default font (as specified in the
VParagraph F
ormat window
). To override a paragraph
s default font for certain
\words and phrases, create a character format using the
Characte
r Format window
Using the Character Format window
>To create a character format for selected words and phrases:
$Select the text you want to change.
'Choose Character from the Format menu.
PThe Character Format window appears, showing the settings of the selected text.
XTo display a format
s properties (rather than those of selected text), hold down Option nt
'and click the format in the
Catalog.
BChange the
character format
 properties
 in the window.
VTo leave a property unchanged from the paragraph default font, turn a check box gray,
Achoose As Is from a pop-up menu, or delete text from a text box.
PTo change all properties to As Is, make the Character Format window active and
Rpress Command-Shift-X. To return the properties to their original settings, press
Command-Shift-V.
.Using the Character Format window (continued)
PSpecify how you want to apply the changes by turning on the check boxes in the
TApply To area. If you want to store the format in the
Catalog, type a tag for the nt
&format in the Character Tag text box.
Click Apply To.
VYou can
apply
 a character format
 from the
Catalog to any selected text.
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