Re: [libreoffice-users] Default font and size

At 23:56 02/07/2013 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote:
> Hi Brian,
> Brian Barker schrieb:
> > At 13:13 02/07/2013 -0700, 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.
> >
> > The answers that you have been given - to create a new default 
> > template in the required font - are good, of course.  But you may 
> > like to check what happens if you start a new document using this 
> > template and then create new sheets within the document.  I fear 
> > you may find that the font defaults back to Arial.
>
> If you will follow Steve's description yes, because there the first 
> sheet has got a direct formatting. But that does not change the 
> general setting and the new sheet will have the general setting with 
> Arial.  If you will follow my guide, the new sheet will have the new 
> font, because it is changed in style.

Aargh!  Sorry: I read your solution too quickly; indeed, I misread it.

Apologies - and thanks for the correction.

Brian Barker


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