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24*54be4daeSmseidel<helpdocument version="1.0">
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26cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsharedguidepaintbrushxml" indexer="include">
27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Copying Attributes With the Format Paintbrush</title>
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29cdf0e10cSrcweir</topic>
30cdf0e10cSrcweir</meta>
31cdf0e10cSrcweir<body>
32cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="paintbrush">
33*54be4daeSmseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id380260">
34*54be4daeSmseidel<bookmark_value>Format Paintbrush</bookmark_value>
35cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>formatting;copying</bookmark_value>
36cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>copying;formatting</bookmark_value>
37cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>Paintbrush</bookmark_value>
38cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark><comment>MW added "Paintbrush"</comment>
39cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
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41cdf0e10cSrcweir</section>
42cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
43cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id101920091122570" role="note" l10n="NEW">In Calc, the Format Paintbrush only applies to cell formatting.</paragraph>
44cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="ordered">
45cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
46cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106DD" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Select the text or object whose formatting you want to copy.</paragraph>
47cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
48cdf0e10cSrcweir</list>
49cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="ordered" startwith="2">
50cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
51cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
52cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10660" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">The cursor changes to a paint bucket.</paragraph>
53cdf0e10cSrcweir<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
54cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
55cdf0e10cSrcweir</image>. After you apply all the formatting, click the icon again.</paragraph>
56cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
57cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
58cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
59cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
60cdf0e10cSrcweir</list>
61cdf0e10cSrcweir<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
62cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline> when you click. To exclude character formatting, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command
63cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+Shift when you click.</paragraph>
64cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
65cdf0e10cSrcweir<table id="tbl_id599688">
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67cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
68cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10691" role="tablehead" l10n="NEW">Type of Selection</paragraph>
69cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
70cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
71cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10697" role="tablehead" l10n="NEW">Comment</paragraph>
72cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
73cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
74cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
75cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
76cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1069E" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Nothing selected, but cursor is inside a text passage</paragraph>
77cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
78cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
79cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
80cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
81cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
82cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
83cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
84cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106AB" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Text is selected</paragraph>
85cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
86cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
87cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
88cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
89cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
90cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
91cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
92cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106B8" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Frame is selected</paragraph>
93cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
94cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
95cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
96cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
97cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
98cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
99cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
100cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106C5" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Object is selected</paragraph>
101cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
102cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
103cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
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105cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
106cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
107cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
108cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106D2" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Form control is selected</paragraph>
109cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
110cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
111cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106D8" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Not supported</paragraph>
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113cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
114cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
115cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
116cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106DF" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Drawing object is selected</paragraph>
117cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
118cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
119cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
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121cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
122cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
123cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
124cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106EC" role="tablecontent" l10n="CHG">Text within Calc cells is selected</paragraph>
125cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
126cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
127cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106F2" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Not supported</paragraph>
128cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
129cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
130cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
131cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
132cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN106F9" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Writer table or cells are selected</paragraph>
133cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
134cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
135cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
136cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
137cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
138cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
139cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
140cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10706" role="tablecontent" l10n="NEW">Calc table or cells are selected</paragraph>
141cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
142cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell>
143cdf0e10cSrcweir<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>
144cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
145cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
146cdf0e10cSrcweir</table>
147cdf0e10cSrcweir</body>
148cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument>
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