Editing tool

Note: Save your work regularly, as the Gateway system will log you out after 2 hours. When the system logs you out, you will be required to log in again and any unsaved work will be lost.

Overview

In large text fields, you can use the editing tool to format your text and include links, images, files, and tables. The editing tool appears when you select a large text field.

Tools

Icon Tool Description
Undo Reverse the last action you performed.
Redo Repeat the last action that was performed.
Remove formatting Remove bold, italic, strike through, subscript and superscript formatting.
Copy and Apply formatting Copy the formatting of the text where your cursor rests. Apply that formatting to other text.
Bold, Italic, Underline, Strike through Apply these options to the highlighted text.
Subscript, Superscript For subscript (lowered) or superscript (raised) text, highlight the text and select the applicable button.
Background and Text color Choose a color for the background and text displayed in the field by entering a hexadecimal color value or selecting a color on the palette.
Numbered, Bulleted list Select one or more paragraphs and then select either the number or bullet option to apply this format to the selected paragraphs.
Increase and Decrease indent Increase indent (move text to the right) or decrease indent (move text to the left). This format applies to an entire paragraph.
Text alignment Select the preferred alignment. This selection applies to an entire paragraph.
Paragraph format Choose pre-defined formatting for an entire paragraph. The line spacing defaults to single spacing.
Links Add and delete links. See Insert links for more information.
Insert image Insert an image. See Insert images for more information.
Insert file Insert a document, video, or other media. See Insert files for more information.
Insert table Insert a table. See Insert tables for more information.
Full screen Maximize the editing tool and view browser window in full screen.