From the course: Word: Formatting and Styles in Depth (365/2019)

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Create a character style

Create a character style

From the course: Word: Formatting and Styles in Depth (365/2019)

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Create a character style

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- All the styles we've created to this point have been paragraph styles, 'cause when we choose create a style, right here in the create new style from formatting, it says Paragraph style preview. Our use case is that whenever we mentioned a product by name, I want to apply our beautiful kinetECO color to it. I'm going to bold it and choose small caps so that it looks cool. And it's not a paragraph style. I want to be able to select text. So for example, under Wind Installations I have Wind Harvesters. That's our product name. So I want to format this and some of the things that I want to do aren't available here. I'll actually need to open the font dialog box to be able to do small caps. And I'd like this to be bold, and I'm going to now go in and choose our color. So if I open up the color dropdown, there's my kinetECO blue right here. And that's because I just used it recently. And so it hangs around both the…

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