Use WPS italic text in Presentation through 4 how-to topics, all available without membership; choose a topic from the How-to Index and follow the steps to complete the task.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Apply italics from the ribbon | Free |
| 2 | 2. Apply italics from the floating toolbar | Free |
| 3 | 3. Apply italics from the right-click menu | Free |
| 4 | 4. Use the keyboard shortcut for italics | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Apply italics from the ribbon
Feature entry: Home / Text Tools tab → Italic button
- Select the text that you want to italicize.
- Click the Home or Text Tools tab.
- Click the Italic button.
- To remove italics, click the Italic button again.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The selected text appears in italic style.
- What you can do next: You can continue changing font size, color, or save the file.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If no text is selected first, the action may not affect the target content.
- Environment note: You need a text object inserted or selected in the presentation.
2. Apply italics from the floating toolbar
Feature entry: Select text → Floating toolbar → Italic button
- Select the text that you want to format in italics.
- Wait for the floating toolbar to appear.
- Click the Italic button on the floating toolbar.
- To return to regular text, click the same button again.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The text switches to italic style immediately.
- What you can do next: You can continue using other common formatting tools from the floating toolbar.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the text is not selected correctly, the floating toolbar may not appear.
- Environment note: The floating toolbar usually appears after text selection.
3. Apply italics from the right-click menu
Feature entry: Right-click menu → Font → Font style drop-down → Italic
- Select the text that you want to italicize.
- Right-click the selected text and choose Font.
- In the Font dialog box, open the Font style drop-down list.
- Select Italic.
- Click OK to save the setting.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The target text is displayed in italic style.
- What you can do next: You can continue adjusting other font properties in the Font dialog box.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the correct option is not selected in Font style, the text appearance will not change.
- Environment note: This path is useful when you want to adjust font settings together.
4. Use the keyboard shortcut for italics
Feature entry: Select text → Press Ctrl + I
- Select the text content that you want to format.
- Press Ctrl + I.
- To remove italics, press Ctrl + I again.
Success Criteria
- On-screen result: The text toggles between regular and italic styles.
- What you can do next: You can continue typing, formatting, or saving the presentation.
Tips While Using
- Common mistake: If the focus is not in the presentation editing area, the shortcut may not work.
- Environment note: This shortcut is intended for a Windows keyboard environment.