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kb:word_default_font [2011/08/31 15:56] – update to include bibliography and LibreOffice adamsmithkb:word_default_font [2017/11/12 19:53] – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-===== References appear in the wrong font in Word/OpenOffice.org =====+<html><p id="zotero-5-update-warning" style="color: red; font-weight: bold">We’re 
 +in the process of updating the documentation for 
 +<a href="https://www.zotero.org/blog/zotero-5-0">Zotero 5.0</a>. Some documentation 
 +may be outdated in the meantime. Thanks for your understanding.</p></html>
  
-The word processor plug-ins apply the "default" (OpenOffice/LibreOffice) or "Normal"/"Standard" (Word) style to generated citations and the paragraph in which they are inserted. The bibliography is rendered in a different style - "bibliography". As a result, inserting a citation with Zotero can remove formatting (such as indents, line-spacing, font size, etc.) from an entire paragraph and the citation can appear in an unwanted font or format. You can correct the formatting by adjusting the standard/default style (for citations) and the bibliography style (for the bibliography) in your word processor. + 
 +===== References appear in the wrong font in Word/LibreOffice ===== 
 + 
 +The word processor plug-ins apply the "default" (LibreOffice/OpenOffice) or "Normal"/"Standard" (Word) style to generated citations and the paragraph in which they are inserted. The bibliography is rendered in a different style - "bibliography". As a result, inserting a citation with Zotero can remove formatting (such as indents, line-spacing, font size, etc.) from an entire paragraph and the citation can appear in an unwanted font or format. You can correct the formatting by adjusting the standard/default style (for citations) and the bibliography style (for the bibliography) in your word processor. 
  
 ==== Solutions ==== ==== Solutions ====
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 In the "Home" Tab, first click on "Font" tab and choose the font and font-type you want to use and select "default" on the bottom of the window. You can change paragraph formatting (such as line spacing, indents, etc.) by doing the same on the "Paragraph" tab. There is also a "Styles" tab, where you can modify the "Normal" and the "Bibliography" style. See  [[http://www.lostintechnology.com/how-to/how-to-change-the-default-settings-in-microsoft-word-2007|here]] for a guide with screenshots. In the "Home" Tab, first click on "Font" tab and choose the font and font-type you want to use and select "default" on the bottom of the window. You can change paragraph formatting (such as line spacing, indents, etc.) by doing the same on the "Paragraph" tab. There is also a "Styles" tab, where you can modify the "Normal" and the "Bibliography" style. See  [[http://www.lostintechnology.com/how-to/how-to-change-the-default-settings-in-microsoft-word-2007|here]] for a guide with screenshots.
  
-=== Open Office Libre Office=== +=== LibreOffice/OpenOffice === 
-In Open Office, open the styles manager in "Format" --> "Styles and Formatting" or by hitting F12 (F11 in Libre Office). Right click on "Default" or "Bibliography", select "Modify", and make the desired changes to this style. +In LibreOffice, open the styles manager in "Format" --> "Styles and Formatting" or by hitting F11 (F12 in OpenOffice). Right click on "Default" or "Bibliography", select "Modify", and make the desired changes to this style. 
  
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kb/word_default_font.txt · Last modified: 2017/11/20 09:19 by bwiernik