Using Actuate BIRT Viewers : Editing and formatting a report : Changing font properties and alignment : How to change font properties
 
How to change font properties
1 Select the item, such as table label, column header, or column to highlight it. Choose FormatFont from the context menu. Font displays the current font property values, as shown in Figure 3‑2. A value of Auto indicates that the default value is used.
Figure 3‑2 Defining font properties
2 Use the drop‑down lists to change the font properties for the selected element.
1 Select a font type and size.
2 Select a font color.
3 To set a color, complete the following steps:
*Accept the default value of Auto, or select a different color in Basic Colors, as shown in Figure 3‑3.
Figure 3‑3 Selecting an available color
*Select Custom Colors, and use the spectrum bar to specify a color group. Then, select a shade in the gradient square, and choose Pick Color, as shown in Figure 3‑4.
Figure 3‑4 Selecting a custom color
The RGB value of the selected color appears in Color.
4 To apply the selected properties to the entire report table, select Apply to table.
5 To apply the selected properties to the selected column, select Apply to column.
Choose OK.