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Navigating the Editor Toolbar

For most users, the look and feel of the online editor toolbar will be quite familiar and easy to use. To provide you with a quick navigation, each set of icons has been grouped for easy reference.

 

 

Group #	Button Icon	Button Name	Description
Group 1		Source	This button toggles the view between the editor view and the HTML view.
		Print	This button will print all content typed into the text editor.
		Templates	If you need to choose from preformatted text templates for your content.
Group 2		Preview	Gives you a full page preview of your plan
		Cut	Will remove and copy selected content to the clipboard.
		Copy	Will copy selected content to the clipboard.
		Paste	Paste content copied to the clipboard along with formatting.
		Paste as plain text	When you need to paste pre-formatted text into a page but do NOT want to keep the formatting this is how you do it. The paste as text feature strips all formatting.
		Paste from Word	If you are insistent on keeping the exact look of something from Word then this is your feature.
		Undo	Undo the most recent action.
		Redo	Redo the most recent action.
Group 3		Find	Searches the editor to find a word or phrase
		Replace	Replaces a word or phrase with a new word or phrase automatically.
		Select All	Selects all text within the editor screen.
		Spell Checker	Manual spell check. If you want to enable the editor's check spelling as you type feature then click this button.
Group 4		Bold	Apply bold formatting to the text.
		Italic	Apply italic formatting to the text.
		Underline	Apply underline formatting to the text.
		Strikethrough	Apply strikethrough formatting to the text.
		Subscript	Subscripts are the small numbers that appear after and somewhat below the variable.
		Superscript	Superscripts are the small numbers that appear after and slightly raised above the variable.
		Remove Format	Remove the formatting of the selected text.
Group 5		Text Color	Change the color of text.
		Background Color	Changes the background of the text.
Group 6		Checkbox	Creates a small box that can be checked and unchecked by the user.
		Radio Button	Small buttons that when selected turn black.
		Text Field	Allows you to insert a text field.
		Textarea	Allows you to add a multi line text field into a form.
		Selection Field	Allows you to insert a selection field into a form.
		Button	Allows you to insert a button into a form field.
		Image Button	Allows you to insert an image button into a form field.
Group 7		Insert/Remove Numbered List	Lists provide a way to structure text in a clear manner as well as group items that belong together in numbered lists.
		Insert/Remove Bulleted List	Lists provide a way to structure text in a clear manner as well as group items that belong together in bulleted lists.
		Decrease Indent	Indentation allows you to tab text from left to right.
		Increase Indent	Indentation allows you to tab text from left to right.
		Block Quote	Format a block of text as indented quotation.
		Create Div Container	The HTML <div> tag is used for defining a section of your document.
		Align Left	Aligns text to the left.
		Center	Centers text.
		Align Right	Aligns text to the right.
		Justify	Jus­ti­fied text is spaced so the left and right sides of the text block both have a straight edge.
		Text direction from left to right	Set text direction as from left to right (default value for most Western languages).
		Text direction from right to left	Set text direction as from right to left (languages like Arabic, Persian, Hebrew).
Group 8		Link	Used for linking text to various points within the text, to a web page, email or phone number.
		Unlink	Used for unlinking text from various points within the text, to a web page, email or phone number.
		Anchor	This sets an anchor for a link to land on from another point within the same event text.
Group 9		Image	This button allows you to link an image to itself or something else.
		Table	When you click the table button you will get a dialog box that allows you to format a table.
		Insert Horizontal Line	Allows you to add a horizontal line to break up sections.
		Insert Special Character	Gives you a pop window of special characters to add to your text.
Group 10		Styles	This is where you can select from a list of commonly used text styles.
		Format	This is where you can select from a list of preformatted text to help create the layout of your content.
		Font	This is where you change the font of your text.
		Size	This is where you change the size of your text.