>> > In support of separating content from presentation.
>> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separation_of_style_and_content
>> 
>> BTW: my wife seems to have trouble doing that.  She always ends up
>> with a piece of text where everything is using the "default" font,
>> but  that font has different size and style at different places ;-(
>> 
>> So when time comes to change things it's a real hassle.

> (SNIP)

> If the problem is that she is changing things (font, point size, ital, 
> bold, etc.) with direct formatting, you (or she) can simply highlight 
> the problem text and then choose 

Format> Default Formatting

> or just use the keyboard-combo

>       CONTROL+SHIFT+SPACE

> This will return it to whatever the default style (or the style in 
> effect at that point - "Default", "Text body", "Heading 1" or whatever) 
> is defined to be.

> Hope this helps ... :-)

Yes, I know of various ways to sort the mess after the fact.
What I want is a way to help the user not get into this mess.

Having the font-style and font-size selection right up there in their
face is only encouraging them get into such a mess.


        Stefan

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