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Font effects

1. Click the word or highlight the text the font of which is to be changed.

2. Perform one of the following actions:

z Either click the font effect button (e.g. ) of your choice on the

Formatting bar, or

z Rightclick the

Text window and select Character Properties in the

local menu. The

Character dialog will open. Select the font type you

wish to use and set the required font parameters in the dialog, or

z Press

CTRL+B – for boldface, CTRL+I – for italics, CTRL+U – to

underline a word or text.

Note: You can also set the following additional text formatting parameters in

the

Font dialog: character spacing, character scale, and use of lowercase capitals.

Keep in mind, however, that any formatting changes involving the latter will not

be displayed in FineReader’s builtin text editor. These changes will only become

visible once you export your document to an application that supports the latter

formatting options (e.g. MS Word).

Text alignment

1. Select the text you wish to align.

2. Perform one of the following actions:

z Either click the alignment button (e.g. ) of your choice on the

Formatting bar, or

z Rightclick the

Text window and select the Character Properties

item in the local menu. The Character dialog will open. Select the item

of your choice in the

Alignment field.

Undo and redo

Perform one of the following actions:

To undo an action:

z Either click the Undo button on the Standard toolbar,

z Select the

Undo item in the Edit menu,

z Press

CTRL+Z

To redo an undone action:

z Either click the Redo button on the Standard toolbar,

z Select the

Redo item in the Edit menu,

z Press

CTRL+Y

Chapter 7. Checking and Editing Text

Undo button

Redo button