Modify/Font menu

Modify/ Font Menu

The Modify/Font menu lists commands for altering the appearance of text.

Show Fonts	⌘T	To open the standard OS-X Font panel for setting font properties
Bold	⌃⌘B	To make selected text bold
Italic	⌃⌘I	To make selected text italic
Underline	⌃⌘U	To underline selected text

Bigger	⌥⇧⌘=	To enlarge the font size of the selected text
Smaller	⌥⇧⌘-	To reduce the font size of the selected text

Format Text	▶	To display the Text sub-menu

Kern	▶	To display the Kern sub-menu
Ligature	▶	To display the Ligature sub-menu
Baseline	▶	To display the Baseline sub-menu

Show Colors		To show the Colors panel

Copy Style	⌥⌘C	To copy the font style at the insertion point or from the current selection
Paste Style	⌥⌘V	To apply the copied font at the insertion point or to the current selection

The Kern sub-menu includes commands for altering the kerning in selected text. Kerning changes can be made to any all text types permitted in NoteAbility (Measure Text, Page Text, Max Text, Header Text) with the exception of Lyrics.

Use Default		Use default character kerning
Use None		Use no kerning
Tighten		Tighten character kerning
Loosen		Loosen character kerning

The Ligature sub-menu includes commands for altering the ligatures contained in the selected text. Ligature changes can be made to any all text types permitted in NoteAbility (Measure Text, Page Text, Max Text, Header Text) with the exception of Lyrics.

Use Default		Use default character ligatures
Use None		Use no lignatures
Use All		Use all ligatures

The Baseline sub-menu includes commands for altering the baseline attributes in the selected text. Baseline changes can be made to any all text types permitted in NoteAbility (Measure Text, Page Text, Max Text, Header Text) with the exception of Lyrics.

Use Default		Use default character baseline
Superscript		Superscript selected characters
Subscript		Subscript selected characters
Raise		Raise selected characters
Lower		Lower selected characters