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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.
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.
Choosing a font size
You can apply font sizes from 2 to 3456 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
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.
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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