Specifying the text style of a reference list

You can alter the appearance of the text of a reference list, such as changing the font or underlining the text.

To specify the text style of a form element:

1. Do one of the following:

   • In the Project Explorer, double-click the graphic of the reference list object.

   • In the Project Explorer, right-click the graphic of the reference list object and select Properties.

   • In the Project Explorer, select the reference list object and press Enter.

   • In the work area, double-click the reference list object.

   • In the work area, right-click the reference list object and select Properties.

   • In the work area, select the reference list object and press Enter.

   The Properties ribbon is displayed.

2. To specify the text style of the reference list, use the controls in the Text Style group as follows:

   Text Style	Click this to select a text style to format the reference list. The current text styles are listed. To create a new text style, select Manage Styles and use the controls in the Text Styles window to configure a new style. For details about adding and managing text styles, see Managing text styles.
   	Click this to select the font for the text of the reference list. You can have custom fonts enabled within your organization. This allows you to ensure that the fonts you use within project will properly display in your users' browsers regardless of whether they have the font locally installed. For details, see .Enabling custom fonts.
   	Click this to select the font size for the text of the reference list.
   Text	Click this to select the color for the text of the reference list. Select a predefined color or select Custom to select a custom color from the Color palette. The custom color you select is saved to the Recent Colors list.
   	Click this to bold the text of the reference list.
   	Click this to italicize the text of the reference list.
   	Click this to underline the text of the reference list.
   Background	Click this to select the color of the background of the reference list. Select a predefined color or select Custom to select a custom color from the Color palette. The custom color you select is saved to the Recent Colors list. See also: Selecting custom colors Matching colors used within project

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