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has been applied to that text including any applied style sheets (paragraph and
character).
To use the Format Painter:
Select the text with the desired formatting. 1.
Select the Format Painter in the Home or Character tab of the 2.
Measurements palette.
Select the text that you wish to apply the desired formatting to. 3.
IMPORTANT: Whether format painter applies only character formatting in addition 
to paragraph formatting is determined by the original selection; if you select a few
characters, then only character formatting is applied, if you select several lines,
paragraph formatting is also applied. Style sheets are never applied using the Format
Painter.
Aligning characters on a line
The Character Alignment feature gives you several options for aligning small
characters in a line of text to the largest character in a line of text. You can align
characters based on their baselines, their em boxes, or their ICF boxes.
Em boxes are the bounding boxes of characters. The ideographic character face (ICF)
box is a boundary inside the em box beyond which a glyph cannot extend. ICF
boxes are necessary to ensure that glyphs in an East Asian text flow do not touch
each other. The red area in the diagram below represents the boundaries of the em
box. The yellow area represents the ICF box.
Red represents the em box. Yellow represents the ICF box.
You can align smaller characters with the largest characters that appear in the same
line of text in one of following ways:
Choose an option from the Style > Character Alignment submenu. •