Edit texts

Adapt the standard report to your corporate design. You have the option of changing an extensive range of format templates. This includes all body text, heading and table format templates.

Functions

Adjustments can be made to the following parameters:

Font

Font type

You can select a font for your headings, continuous texts and table labels here.

Font size

Select the desired font size (in points) here.

Text mark-up

Here you can select the desired text mark-up. Bold, italic and capital letters are available.

Font colour

Select here the font colour in which your texts are to be formatted.

Raised/Lowered (in point)

Set whether and by what value the text should be moved up or down.

Letter-spacing

At this point you can determine the running width of the text (in point).

OpenType-Features

Make settings for advanced typographic functions here.

Ligatures

Ligatures are the connection of two or more symbols that make the text more readable or visually appealing.

Number spacing

Choose whether your numbers are all the same width or individual widths.

Number forms

Here you will find the selection about whether, for example, descenders should be used for numbers and other settings.

Stylistic sets

Stylistic sets offer you matching style sheets for simplified design.

Contextual alternates

Contextual alternates are ligatures that depend on the environment and are applied to individual characters or even entire words.

Paragraph

Text alignment

Here you can select the text alignment. You can choose between left-justified, right-justified, centred and justified.

Indent

Left indent (in mm)

Select an amount by which the indent will be set on the left side of the paragraph.

Hanging indent (in mm)

The first line of a paragraph is positioned at the margin and all subsequent lines are indented by the amount entered.

Spacing

Spacing before/spacing after (in point)

Select here how large spacing (in points) should be defined between text lines and paragraphs.

Row spacing (in point)

Select the row spacing (in points) of the text here.

Page break before

Determines whether a page break is automatically inserted above the current style sheet.

Line

Note: The Line function is not available for the default font.

Border above

Define a line here that is located above a heading. You can define both the line colour, type and thickness. This option is only available for headings.

Border below

Define a line here that is below a heading. Here, too, you can define both the line colour, type and thickness. This option is only available for headings.

The “Reset” function

With this function you can reset your set settings. When you click on the button “Reset” ( - Symbol ), the settings are displayed again in their original formatting.

See also

Overview_of_the_firesys_layout
Other_functions

Further contents

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