I am pursuing the suggestions made.... particularly checking the record of all formatting applications.
Will be back to you soon. Thanks for the suggestions. John On 13/1/20 1:52 pm, John Sweeney wrote: > Thanks for the idea. Yes the fonts are installed, liberation sans, a very > vanilla font. > Cheers, John > > On January 12, 2020 11:26:25 PM UTC, Remy Gauthier <remygauth...@yahoo.com> > wrote: >> Hi, >> Just a thought: are the fonts that are defined in the styles installed? >> It sounds a lot like font substitution playing tricks on you. This >> would explain how you try to apply a style and nothing happens. >> I hope this helps. >> Rémy.Le vendredi 10 janvier 2020 à 12:29 +0100, Pieter van Oostrum a >> écrit : >>> John Sweeney <john.swee...@tpg.com.au> writes: >>>> I am using 6.3, vanilla ubuntu. I continue to have a lot of >>>> problemsgetting the font of a paragraph to obey the paragraph style >>>> instruction,instead it tends to default to a font called "Default >>>> paragraph font" orsomething else and no amount of removal of direct >>>> formatting or usingctrl-m helps. Anyone got any ideas? >>> Is this the Default paragraph style, or your own style?If it is your >>> own style, did you select the text and apply this paragraph style to >>> all the text? Otherwise the paragraph will be in the default >>> style.You apply a style to the selection by double clicking on the >>> style in the Styles and Formatting side pane or in the Style >>> selector.Also your own style will have to specify itself for Next >>> Style, otherwise the next paragraph will again be the default style.- >>> - Pieter van Oostrumwww: http://pieter.vanoostrum.org/ >>> PGP key: [8DAE142BE17999C4] -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy