This FAQ covers 3 common question types about effect differences, unusual display results, and mark removal, plus a short glossary.
FAQ
What is the difference between character shading and highlighting?
- Character shading is usually used to add a more stable background effect to text.
- Highlighting is closer to a marker effect and is suitable for temporary emphasis.
- If you need a more formal layout result, use character shading or shading color first.
Why does text shading show an unusual color?
- Open the related settings under File.
- Check whether display options in the view settings are affecting the current document.
- Adjust the related display settings and return to the document to check the shading again.
How do I remove the gray background that appears after clicking a table of contents entry?
- Open the options settings under File.
- Find the field shading display option in the view or document display settings.
- Change it to not display and confirm the setting.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Character shading | A text effect that adds background fill to selected text and is often used for formal emphasis in documents. |
| Shading color | A way to apply a background color to text or paragraphs for visual separation. |
| Highlighting | A marker-style emphasis effect that helps readers locate important content quickly. |