1*cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 3*cdf0e10cSrcweir 4*cdf0e10cSrcweir<!-- 5*cdf0e10cSrcweir*********************************************************************** 6*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 7*cdf0e10cSrcweir * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 8*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 9*cdf0e10cSrcweir * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. 10*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 11*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite 12*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 13*cdf0e10cSrcweir * This file is part of OpenOffice.org. 14*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 15*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 16*cdf0e10cSrcweir * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 17*cdf0e10cSrcweir * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation. 18*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 19*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 20*cdf0e10cSrcweir * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 21*cdf0e10cSrcweir * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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If not, see 27*cdf0e10cSrcweir * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html> 28*cdf0e10cSrcweir * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License. 29*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 30*cdf0e10cSrcweir ************************************************************************ 31*cdf0e10cSrcweir --> 32*cdf0e10cSrcweir 33*cdf0e10cSrcweir 34*cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 35*cdf0e10cSrcweir <topic id="textsharedguidepaintbrushxml" indexer="include"> 36*cdf0e10cSrcweir <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Copying Attributes With the Format Paintbrush</title> 37*cdf0e10cSrcweir <filename>/text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp</filename> 38*cdf0e10cSrcweir </topic> 39*cdf0e10cSrcweir </meta> 40*cdf0e10cSrcweir <body> 41*cdf0e10cSrcweir <section id="paintbrush"> 42*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id380260"><bookmark_value>Format Paintbrush</bookmark_value> 43*cdf0e10cSrcweir <bookmark_value>formatting;copying</bookmark_value> 44*cdf0e10cSrcweir <bookmark_value>copying;formatting</bookmark_value> 45*cdf0e10cSrcweir <bookmark_value>Paintbrush</bookmark_value> 46*cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark><comment>MW added "Paintbrush"</comment> 47*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1053A" role="heading" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="formatpaintbrush"><link href="text/shared/guide/paintbrush.xhp">Copying Formatting With the Format Paintbrush</link> 48*cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph> 49*cdf0e10cSrcweir </section> 50*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10655" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG">You can use the Format Paintbrush tool to copy formatting from a text selection or from an object and apply the formatting to another text selection or object.</paragraph> 51*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id101920091122570" role="note" l10n="NEW">In Calc, the Format Paintbrush only applies to cell formatting.</paragraph> 52*cdf0e10cSrcweir <list type="ordered"> 53*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 54*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106DD" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Select the text or object whose formatting you want to copy.</paragraph> 55*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 56*cdf0e10cSrcweir </list> 57*cdf0e10cSrcweir <list type="ordered" startwith="2"> 58*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 59*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10667" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">On the <emph>Standard Bar</emph>, click the <emph>Format Paintbrush</emph> icon.</paragraph> 60*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10660" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">The cursor changes to a paint bucket.</paragraph> 61*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10663" role="tip" l10n="CHG">If you want to apply the formatting to more than one selection, double-click the <emph>Format Paintbrush</emph> icon 62*cdf0e10cSrcweir<image id="img_id209967" src="res/commandimagelist/sc_formatpaintbrush.png" width="0.1665in" height="0.1665in"><alt xml-lang="en-US" id="alt_id209967">Icon</alt> 63*cdf0e10cSrcweir </image>. After you apply all the formatting, click the icon again.</paragraph> 64*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 65*cdf0e10cSrcweir <listitem> 66*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1066E" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Select or click the text or object that you want to apply the formatting to.</paragraph> 67*cdf0e10cSrcweir </listitem> 68*cdf0e10cSrcweir </list> 69*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10716" role="tip" l10n="NEW">To exclude paragraph formatting, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command 70*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline> when you click. To exclude character formatting, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command 71*cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+Shift when you click.</paragraph> 72*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10671" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">The following table describes the formatting attributes that the <emph>Format Paintbrush</emph> can copy:</paragraph> 73*cdf0e10cSrcweir <table id="tbl_id599688"> 74*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 75*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 76*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10691" role="tablehead" l10n="NEW">Type of Selection</paragraph> 77*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 78*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 79*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10697" role="tablehead" l10n="NEW">Comment</paragraph> 80*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 81*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 82*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 83*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 84*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1069E" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Nothing selected, but cursor is inside a text passage</paragraph> 85*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 86*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 87*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106A4" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Copies the formatting of the current paragraph and the character formatting of the next character in the text flow direction.</paragraph> 88*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 89*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 90*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 91*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 92*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106AB" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Text is selected</paragraph> 93*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 94*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 95*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106B1" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Copies the formatting of the last selected character and of the paragraph that contains the character.</paragraph> 96*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 97*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 98*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 99*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 100*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106B8" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Frame is selected</paragraph> 101*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 102*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 103*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106BE" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Copies the frame attributes that are defined in <item type="menuitem">Format - Frame</item> dialog. The contents, size, position, linking, hyperlinks, and macros in the frame are not copied.</paragraph> 104*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 105*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 106*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 107*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 108*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106C5" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Object is selected</paragraph> 109*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 110*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 111*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106CB" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Copies the object formatting that is defined in the <item type="menuitem">Format - Graphics</item> or <item type="menuitem">Format - Drawing Object</item> dialogs. The contents, size, position, hyperlinks, and macros in the object are not copied.</paragraph> 112*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 113*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 114*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 115*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 116*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106D2" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Form control is selected</paragraph> 117*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 118*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 119*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106D8" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Not supported</paragraph> 120*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 121*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 122*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 123*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 124*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106DF" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Drawing object is selected</paragraph> 125*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 126*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 127*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106E5" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Copies all formatting attributes. In Impress and Draw, the text contents of the object is also copied.</paragraph> 128*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 129*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 130*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 131*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 132*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106EC" role="tablecontent" l10n="CHG">Text within Calc cells is selected</paragraph> 133*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 134*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 135*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106F2" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Not supported</paragraph> 136*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 137*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 138*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 139*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 140*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106F9" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Writer table or cells are selected</paragraph> 141*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 142*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 143*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106FF" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Copies the formatting that is specified in Table, Text Flow, Borders, and Background tab pages in the <item type="menuitem">Format - Table</item> dialog. The paragraph and character formatting are also copied.</paragraph> 144*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 145*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 146*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablerow> 147*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 148*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10706" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Calc table or cells are selected</paragraph> 149*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 150*cdf0e10cSrcweir <tablecell> 151*cdf0e10cSrcweir <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1070C" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Copies the formatting that is specified in the <item type="menuitem">Format - Cells</item> dialog as well as the formatting of the cell contents</paragraph> 152*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablecell> 153*cdf0e10cSrcweir </tablerow> 154*cdf0e10cSrcweir </table> 155*cdf0e10cSrcweir 156*cdf0e10cSrcweir </body> 157*cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument>