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Writer 2: Letter Size Tool Remains Depressed

Article ID: 155149

Article Last Modified on 6/12/2001

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This article was previously published under Q155149

SYMPTOMS

The Letter Size tool (the tool with the two different size capital A's on it) may remain depressed if you click another tool immediately after selecting a size (including "Other size...") from the menu.

WORKAROUND

To force the button to pop up, you can do any of the following:
  1. Apply the formatting to text.
  2. Press the Typing Tool (the I-beam) and then click somewhere in your text.
  3. Press the ESC key on the keyboard.

MORE INFORMATION

Routine behavior of the Letter Size tool would be to either:
  • Click the tool, choose a size, and then brush over the text to which you want to apply the format.

    -or-
  • Select the text for which you would like to change the font size, click the Letter Size tool, and then choose the size you want.
Either method allows the tool to operate correctly.

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