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# Text Object Bar

Contains formatting commands for text that is contained in a draw object. The Text Object bar appears when you double-click inside a draw object.

## Font Name

Allows you to select a font name from the list or enter a font name directly.

You can enter several fonts, separated by semicolons. LibreOffice uses each named font in succession if the previous fonts are not available.

Font Name

## Font Size

Allows you to choose between different font sizes from the list, or to enter a size manually.

Font Size

Font Size

## Bold

Makes the selected text bold. If the cursor is in a word, the entire word is made bold. If the selection or word is already bold, the formatting is removed.

Bold

## Italic

Makes the selected text italic. If the cursor is in a word, the entire word is made italic. If the selection or word is already italic, the formatting is removed.

Italic

## Underline

Underlines or removes underlining from the selected text.

Underline

## Superscript

Reduces the font size of the selected text and raises the text above the baseline.

Superscript

## Subscript

Reduces the font size of the selected text and lowers the text below the baseline.

Subscript

## Left

Aligns the selected paragraph(s) to the left page margin.

Align Left

## Centre

Centres the selected paragraph(s) on the page.

Align Centre HorizontallyCentred

## Right

Aligns the selected paragraph(s) to the right page margin.

Align Right

## Justify

Aligns the selected paragraph(s) to the left and the right page margins. If you want, you can also specify the alignment options for the last line of a paragraph by choosing Format - Paragraph - Alignment.

Justified

## Asian Language Support

These commands can only be accessed after you enable support for Asian languages in LibreOffice - PreferencesTools - Options
- Language Settings - Languages.

## Text running from left to right

Specifies the horizontal direction of the text.

Text direction from left to right

## Text running from top to bottom

Specifies the vertical direction of the text.

Text direction from top to bottom

## Select All

Selects the entire content of the current file, frame or text object.

Select All

## Character

Changes the font and the font formatting for the selected characters.

Character

## Paragraph

Here you can define the indents, spacing, alignment and line spacing for the paragraph currently selected.

Paragraph