[scribus] styles

[Nicola Griffin]

On 10 Jul 2014, at 19:36, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:

> On 07/10/2014 10:31 AM, Nicola Griffin wrote:
>> Hi Jean-Paul
>> 
>> I too use the double-click in the text and put in my main style as my starting point. It would just be useful to be able to highlight several lines while in the text editor while I'm fine-tuning.
>> 
> This is doable to some extent but tricky.
> If you highlight some text in Story Editor, then change the font (not the style), you can apply a different font to that highlighted text.
> If you highlight some text, then apply a Paragraph style, it will be applied to the paragraph, except for any Character Styles you may have used in the middle somewhere.
> Of course, you need to Update or Exit+Update from the Story Editor to see this on the page.
> 
> Greg
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Thanks Greg. Apologies for the initial poor request for help. Comes from trying to do things on the fly.

It looks like I can't do what I would like to do regarding changing the style of more than one paragraph while in story editor. 

Regards

Nicki