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Formatting Text

                 Text formatting means changing the appearance of text. Different parts of the text may appear in different styles and
                 sizes. You can bold, underline, or highlight the text to make it visually appealing. Let us understand how to format the
                 text in your document:

                  Font Face/Type and Size
                  1.  Select the text.
                  2.   Click  on  the  drop-down  menu  on  the  formatting
                     toolbar and select the font style and size as per your
                     requirement.




                  Bold/Italic/Underline
                  1.  Select the text.
                  2.   Click  on  bold/italic/underline  to  change  the              Italic
                     appearance of the text.                              Bold
                  Keyboard shortcuts:
                  Bold—Ctrl + B                                                        Underline
                  Italic—Ctrl + I

                  Underline—Ctrl + U
                  Wrapping Text
                  Wrapping  text  around  images  is  popular  among
                  professionals  since  it  looks  more  natural  and  takes  up
                  less space. It also enables them to produce more complex
                  document layouts and designs.
                  To wrap text around graphics in OpenOffice Writer, do the
                  following:
                  1.   Right-click on an image to display the pop-up menu
                  2.   The available wrap formats will be display in the menu
                  3.  Select the desired wrap format

                  Alignment
                  1.  Select the text.
                  2.   Click  on  the  alignment  you  want—left/right/center/
                     justify to align the text.
                  By default, the text is left-aligned.

                  Cut/Copy and Paste
                  Use  the  icons  on  the  standard  toolbar  to  cut/copy  and   Cut  Paste
                  paste text.
                  Keyboard shortcuts:
                  Cut—Ctrl + X

                  Copy—Ctrl + C                                                    Copy
                  Paste—Ctrl + V

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