There are two types of editors that you can use for composing text:
Plain Text Editor
You can use the Plain Text Editor to compose text consisting of plain text. The plain text editor does not provide options for formatting text. The composed text uses the default system format available for this editor.
HTML Editor or Rich Text Editor
This form of editor allows you to customize by formatting the text that you enter in the text area. There are few a more additional options to format the text composed with HTML / Rich Text Editor.
Font properties |
You can change the font properties of the composed text by selecting this icon. The following are the available properties that could be changed for a selected text:
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Font Bold |
Use this icon to render selected text to appear bold. This can also be changed using the Font Properties icon. |
Font Italics |
Use this icon to specify an italic format to the text selected. This can also be changed using the Font Properties icon. |
Font Underline |
Underlines the selected text. This can be changed also using the Font Properties icon. |
Align Left |
Aligns selected text towards the left |
Center |
Aligns selected text towards the center |
Align Right |
Aligns selected text towards the right |
Decrease Indent |
Decreases the indent of the selected text or paragraph |
Increase Indent |
Increases the indent of the selected text or paragraph |
Numbering |
Use this option, if you require a numbered list for the lines of text selected. |
Bullets |
Use this option, if you require selected lines of text to appear with bullets. |
Foreground color |
Changes the color of selected text. This can also be changed using the Font Properties icon. |
Highlight color |
Highlights selected piece of text with a custom color of your choice. Select a color by using any of the following available tabs:
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Copy |
Copies a selected piece of text |
Cut |
Removes or moves selected piece of text |
Paste |
Pastes the (copied or cut) text to a specific location |
Insert Image |
Use this option to insert an image to your message. You can browse and select an image that you intend to insert. The image selected is inserted at the current cursor position. |
Undo |
Reverts back to previous changes. You can revert back to as many changes as you prefer until the Undo option is disabled. |
Redo |
Proceeds to the next change that was undone. You can redo as many changes that were undone as you prefer until the Redo option is disabled. |
Insert Hyperlink |
Use this option to insert a hyperlink. |