I hadn't seen Piet's post below until Steve responded to it, but Piet's process is what I used to change my default font. Worked just fine.
Virgil Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone -------- Original message -------- From: Steve Edmonds <[email protected]> Date: 2/20/17 6:48 PM (GMT-05:00) To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Default font in LO calc Hi Piet, On 2017-02-21 12:31, Piet van Oostrum wrote: > Ian Whitfield wrote: > > > Thanks All > > > > But still no joy!! Why does this have to be so difficult!!?? None of the > > ideas about using the Side-Bar do anything that makes any sense. > > > > So I thought I would try Paul's idea and try and edit the Default > > Template but I can find no reference in the Drop-Down options in the > > Menu Bar for Templates or Edit Templates. So where do you find this and > > edit it?? > > > > This should be as easy to do as it is in Scribus!!! Why make things so > > difficult?? > > > > It had been posted before, but I'll repeat: > (This is LO 5.3.0.3 on Mac) > File > New > Spreadsheet > Side Bar > Styles and Formatting (or Format > Styles > Styles and Formatting) >> Cell Styles (icon) > Default > Right Click Modify.. > Set your font and font size > OK > File > Templates > Save as Template > Enter a name (e.g. Default), select category "My Templates", > check "Set as default template" > Save > In other versions you might have to do > File > Templates < Manage Templates, Filter Spreadsheets, to set the template > as default. > just beat me to it. Quite straight forward but not easily found with this explanation. For me in writer I also change the default margins as well as font and have custom named paragraph styles (to avoid issues copy/pasting between documents with the same named but different styles). steve -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
