As always, thanks again for the information. Gabe
Sent from Gabe's iPhone > On Dec 15, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > In TextEdit, select all the text in your document, press cmd-t to bring up > the Font dialog, then navigate to the size field and enter 12, or whatever > size you prefer. Note that you may wish to change the font as well so that > the document has the same font throughout. Size 12 in Aerial is different > looking than size 12 in Times. Also note that only attributes that are > changed will affect what's selected. So, if you don't change the size > number, then none of the font sizes will be changed. > > One other note, as David has mentioned, it's Google Drive that you're likely > wanting, not Google Docs. Google Drive allows you to use whatever document > type you wish, whereas a Google Doc is a specific document type itself. It > is a web-based document only editable within a browser. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Dec 14, 2016, at 23:10, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks all for the suggestions. I'm thinking that probably google docs may be > my best way to go. I have the app on my phone but what would be the best way > of sharing a document from the mac to docs? > > Also, a clarification, I am using text edit to create this file and am not > worried about headings bold italics etc. What is the best way in text edit to > make everything a uniform size? > > Thanks, > > Gabe > > >> On Dec 14, 2016, at 9:46 AM, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> One additional note to add to the already good suggestions. If you don't >> want to upgrade to a MacOS that supports continuity and/or handoff, or at >> your hardware doesn't support that. Then you could get wi-Fi sharing on your >> iPhone so that the computer could use your cellular connection to reach the >> Internet. Depending on your carrier, this might cost money. >>> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 9:36 AM Larry Thacker Jr. >>> <larry.thacker...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Those commands adjust the size respective to the existing size, so >>> everything would stay proportionally the same, just smaller or larger. To >>> make it all uniform you will want to open the font >>> dialog with Command-T. Or at least that’s a way I know that would do it. >>> However it will also probably set everything to the same font and style and >>> you would then need to go and re-apply anything like headings, bold, >>> italics, etc. that you actually wanted. I assume in Pages there’s probably >>> a way to get at just the size and make it uniform, but I ended up bringing >>> Word with me to the Mac and haven’t really gotten comfortable in Pages or >>> Text Edit for that matter. >>> >>> > On Dec 14, 2016, at 12:51 AM, Gabe Griffith <gabrielgriff...@gmail.com> >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> > Hi all, >>> > I work on a weekly news letter that contains content that comes to me >>> > from many different sources. As a result it apparently also comes in many >>> > different font sizes and I would like to try to make the font size >>> > uniform. This was not pointed out to me until recently and of course as a >>> > VO user I haven't ever really paid attention to that. >>> > >>> > OK, so now here is my problem. I have found the command in text edit to >>> > change font size by pressing command with either dash or plus. I assumed >>> > that if I did a command a to select all then either of these commands it >>> > would change the font for the entire document to what I wanted it to be. >>> > Apparently it isn't doing that. Does anyone know why or what I need to do >>> > differently? >>> > >>> > Now the next dilemma I am facing is that when I have to send this out to >>> > a couple of different email lists I am not always necessarily with my >>> > computer and internet access. So, what is the best method any of you have >>> > found for sharing a document from the mac to an iPhone so that I could >>> > copy all the text from the document and paste it in to the body of an >>> > email? 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