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# Text Format (Search)

Finds specific text formatting features, such as font types, font effects, and text flow characteristics.

To access this command...

Choose Edit - Find & Replace - Format button.

The search criteria for attributes are listed below the Find box.

You do not need to specify a search text in the Find box when you search and replace formatting.

To define a replacement format, click in the Replace box, and then click the Format button.

Use the Text Format (Search) or the Text Format (Replace) to define your formatting search criteria. These dialogs contain the following tab pages:

## Characters Font

Specify the formatting and the font that you want to apply.

## Font Effects

Specify the font effects that you want to use.

## Indents and Spacing

Sets the indenting and the spacing options for the paragraph.

## Alignment

Sets the alignment of the paragraph relative to the margins of page.

## Text Flow

Specify hyphenation and pagination options.

## Background Area (Background, Highlighting)

Set the fill options for the selected drawing object or document element.

### Asian Language Support

These commands can only be accessed after you enable support for Asian languages in LibreOfficeDev - Preferences Tools - Options - Languages and Locales - General.

## Font Position Position

Specify the position, scaling, rotation, and spacing for characters.

## Asian Layout

Sets the options for double-line writing for Asian languages. Select the characters in your text, and then choose this command.

## Asian Typography

Set the typographic options for cells or paragraphs in Asian language files. To enable Asian language support, choose Languages and Locales - General in the Options dialog box, and then select the Asian box in the Default Languages for Documents area. The Asian typography options are ignored in HTML documents.

Related Topics

Attributes