1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2cdf0e10cSrcweir 30e4b25e7SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 4*94e420e4Smseidel * 50e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 60e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 70e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 80e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 90e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 100e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 110e4b25e7SAndrew Rist * with the License. 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On the other hand, when you choose <emph>Format - Change Case</emph>, the text is permanently changed.</paragraph> 46*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155861" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">To Capitalize Text</paragraph> 47*94e420e4Smseidel<list type="ordered"> 48*94e420e4Smseidel<listitem> 49*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147420" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="9">Select the text that you want to capitalize.</paragraph> 50*94e420e4Smseidel</listitem> 51*94e420e4Smseidel<listitem> 52*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149841" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="10">Do one of the following:</paragraph> 53*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1120200910485778" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose <item type="menuitem">Format - Change Case - Uppercase</item>.</paragraph> 54*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1120200910485775" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose <item type="menuitem">Format - Character</item>, click the Font Effects tab, then select the type of capitalization in the Effects box. "Capitals" capitalizes all letters. "Title" capitalizes the first letter of each word. "Small capitals" capitalizes all letters, but in a reduced font size.</paragraph> 55*94e420e4Smseidel</listitem> 56*94e420e4Smseidel</list> 57*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149644" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" 58*94e420e4Smseideloldref="11">To Change Text to Lowercase</paragraph> 59*94e420e4Smseidel<list type="ordered"> 60*94e420e4Smseidel<listitem> 61*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149964" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="12">Select the text that you want to change to lowercase.</paragraph> 62*94e420e4Smseidel</listitem> 63*94e420e4Smseidel<listitem> 64*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149606" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="13">Do one of the following:</paragraph> 65*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id112020091049000" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose <item type="menuitem">Format - Change Case - Lowercase</item>.</paragraph> 66*94e420e4Smseidel<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1120200910490034" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose <item type="menuitem">Format - Character</item>, click the Font Effects tab, then select "Lowercase" in the Effects box.</paragraph> 67*94e420e4Smseidel</listitem> 68*94e420e4Smseidel</list> 69*94e420e4Smseidel<embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> 70*94e420e4Smseidel<embed href="text/swriter/guide/text_emphasize.xhp#text_emphasize"/> 71*94e420e4Smseidel</body> 72*94e420e4Smseidel</helpdocument> 73