Re: [libreoffice-users] Default font and size

On 2013-07-03 08:58, John R. Sowden wrote:
> On 07/02/2013 01:41 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote:
> > Hi.
> > Select the whole sheet, set the font (freesans).
> > Click File>Templates>Save
> > Select Categories = My Templates.
> > Give a name to the New template (defaultcalc) and click ok
> > Click File>Templates>Organise.
> > Double click My Templates, select defaultcalc
> > Select Commands button drop down menu and select Set as default 
> > template.
> >
> > New calc sheets now open with your font (and other) settings.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On 2013-07-03 08:13, John R. Sowden wrote:
> > > I am having a problem setting the default font in calc.  This is 
> > > usually not an issue, as I often start a new sheet from an existing 
> > > sheet.  But if I start from the first menu, I get a font called 
> > > 'arial' (sounds like a mermaid or m$).  Since I am using an oss 
> > > program, i would prefer to use an oss font, e.g. freesans. per help, 
> > > I an supposed to open a Write sheet and set the font in the 'tools' 
> > > section.  This works for write, not for calc.
> > >
> > > Assistance?
> > >
> > > John
> Thank you for your step by step instructions.  A Couple of problems:
> There is no file->templates menu selection.  There is is 'file->save 
> as template' and 'file->templatemenu'.  There is also no 
> 'file->templates->organize, or any organize under either of the 2 menu 
> selections that I found.  I was able to execute the beginning steps, 
> but I was unable to save as default template. It seems that you are 
> using a different os or versions than I am. imltho (less than), this 
> is a bug, as a common user interface is crucial to user, newbies (of 
> which I am not one) and developers.
>
> I'll play arround some more.  I think you've got me on the right 
> track.  When I went to save the file under 'save a template', there 
> was already a 'default' file there.
>
> John
Hi. I think as Regina points out, your version and mine differ, but you 
seem to be on the right track.
Steve


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