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.
First line indent.
If you want to define a first line indent, you can proceed as follows.
For a first line indent of 10mm, for example, the following settings must be set:
Left indent: 10mm
Hanging indent: -10mm
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: Both options are only available for headings.
Border above
Define a line here that is located above a heading. You can define both the line colour, type and thickness.
Border below
Define a line here that is below a heading. Here, too, you can define both the line colour, type and thickness.
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