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ADOBE GOLIVE CS2
User Guide
To set font properties for a style
The Font Properties set
in the CSS Editor lets you define a font family and make font style settings, including
color, font size, and line height. As you set font property options, a preview of the text properties displays in the lower
right section of the CSS Editor.
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Select a style in the CSS Editor and click the Font Properties set
2
To set the text color, do one of the following:
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Choose a color from the color field menu
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Choose a color name from the Color menu.
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Click the color field, and then select a color from the Color palette.
3
To display a color behind text, do one of the following:
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Choose a web-safe color from the Back Color color field menu
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Choose a color name from the Back Color menu.
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Select the Back Color field, and then select a color in the Color palette.
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To set the font size, choose an absolute, relative, length unit, or a percentage from the Size menu. If you choose a
length or percentage unit, enter a font size or percent in the Size text box. For more information on units, see
“Relative and absolute units” on page 331
Choose Pixel units to ensure that a font size will display the same across the Mac OS and Windows platforms.
5
To set the distance between the baselines of two adjacent lines of text, choose a unit from the Line Height menu,
and enter a number in the text box.
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To choose the style’s preferred font family and alternate fonts and font families to use if the font is not available on
the viewer’s system, do one of the following:
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To add a font set, choose a set from the Create New Font Family menu
. After choosing a font family, each font
from the font set is listed with a plus sign to the left of the font.
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To add a font, click Create New Font
, and then choose a font from the Font menu or enter a font name in the
text field.
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To change a font in the list, select the listed font and then either type a different font name in the text field or choose
a font from the pop-up menu
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7
To set the font style, choose a font style from the Style menu.
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To set the font weight, choose a font weight from the Weight menu. Values of 100–300 are lighter than normal,
and values of 500–900 are heavier than normal. Lighter and Bolder apply font weights that are relative to the weight
inherited from the parent item.
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To set text-decoration properties, select any of the following Decoration options: None, Underline, Strike (to
display a line through text), Overline (to display a line above text), or blink.
To remove underlines from hyperlinked text, create an HTML element style named “a” after the <a> tag that is used
for links. In the Font set of the CSS Inspector, set the style’s Decoration property to None.
See also
“Relative and absolute units” on page 331
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