This FAQ covers 4 common questions about finding the command, using the shortcut, removing italics, and understanding display differences between fonts.
FAQ
How do I make text italic in WPS on Windows?
- Select the text in your document.
- Click Italic on the Home tab, or press
Ctrl+I. - Confirm that the text is displayed in italic style.
How do I remove italics from text that is already italicized?
- Select the italic text.
- Click Italic again, or press
Ctrl+Iagain. - The text returns to regular formatting.
Why does nothing change when I click Italic?
- Make sure the text is selected first.
- Check that the document is editable.
- If you are using the shortcut, confirm that the WPS document window is still active.
Why do italic effects look different in different fonts?
- Different fonts use different character designs.
- The same italic command can look different depending on the font.
- If you want a more consistent appearance, change the font and then apply italics again.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Italics | A text format that displays characters in a slanted style. |
| Floating toolbar | A nearby quick-action toolbar that appears after text is selected and lets you apply common formatting commands. |
| Text Properties | A settings pane used to adjust text styles such as font and character style. |
| Keyboard shortcut | A key combination used to run a command quickly, such as Ctrl+I. |