Font formatting dialog

Use the Font Formatting dialog to specify the format of text displayed in the Translation Results window.

To display this dialog, select Change on the Translation Results Window page, in the Options dialog.

OptionDescription

Specify font

Select this option to enable the drop-down box where you can select a different font for the text to be formatted in.

Specify size

Select this option to enable the drop-down box where you can select a different font size for the text.

Specify color

Select this option to enable the drop-down box where you can select a different font color from one of the tabs for the text to be formatted in. The selected color is previewed in the Sample box.

The following are the three tabs that are displayed when you select the down arrow: Custom, Web and System.

  • Select the Custom tab to display a color palette. Select a color in the palette and the color is applied to the currently selected screen component. If the color you want to use is not displayed here, right-click on one of the blank, colorless squares at the bottom of the tab to display the Color dialog where you can create your own custom color.
  • Select the Web tab to display a list of colors which can be used in web pages. Select a color and the color is applied to the currently selected screen component.
  • Select the System tab to display a list of Microsoft screen components and colors assigned to the components. Select a color/component combination and the color is applied to the currently selected Trados Studio screen component.

Style

If you also want a particular style to be applied to text, select the style here. For each style available you can select one of the following from the drop-down lists:

  • Inherit - This option applies the style that is currently specified in the file or translation memory (TM) from which the text is from.
  • Activate - This option applies this style to the text.
  • Deactivate - This option does not apply this style to the text.

Sample

This option displays text formatted according to your current selections.