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Press Command+Option+Shift+M/Ctrl+Alt+Shift+M to jump directly to the font
field in the Measurements palette, enter the first few characters of the font name
until it is recognized, then press Return/Enter.
Your most recently used fonts display at the top of the font list.
(Windows only):To display font previews in font menus, check the Show in Font Menu
box in the Fonts pane of the Preferences dialog box (QuarkXPress/Edit menu). Press
Shift to temporarily override this preference.
(Mac OS X only): QuarkXPress automatically shows a preview of all typefaces in the
font pop-ups. Press Shift to temporarily override this preference.
Choosing a font size
You can apply font sizes from 2 to 16128 points. To apply a size to selected text, do
one of the following things:
Choose Style > Size and choose a point size from the submenu.
Click the arrow next to the current font size to display a list of point sizes, then
either choose a size from the list or enter a new point size.
Use one of the keyboard commands below.
Mac OS X
Increase 1 pt: Command+Option+Shift+>
Decrease 1 pt: Command+Option+Shift+<
Increase in preset range: Command+Shift+>
Decrease in preset range: Command+Shift+<
Windows
Increase 1 pt: Ctrl+Alt+Shift+>
Decrease 1 pt: Ctrl+Alt+Shift+<
Increase in preset range: Ctrl+Shift+>
Decrease in preset range: Ctrl+Shift+<
Applying type styles
To apply a type style to selected text, do one of the following things:
Choose Style > Type Style and choose a type style from the submenu.
(Windows only): Choose Style > Character and click check boxes in the Type Style
area.
Choose a type style from the Text Styles drop-down menu in the Measurements
palette. Apply bold and italic type styles using the icons to the left of the Text
Styles drop-down menu. To remove all styles from selected text, choose Remove
All Styles from the Text Styles drop-down menu.
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