Add bold, italic, underline, or strikethrough to text

1. Choose the Type tool by doing one of the following:

   • Choose the Type tool in the Tools sidebar.

   • Choose Tools > Type from the Tools menu at the top of your screen.

   • Press the T key on your keyboard.

2. Select the text you want to change.

   To change all of the text in a text box, select the text box.


3. In the Tool Options pane, click one of the text format buttons below the font size slider.

To remove a specific format, click that button again.

If the font you’re using has other styles available (such as light or condensed), click the Typeface pop-up menu above the buttons to choose one of them.

📘 Tip: You can set custom keyboard shortcuts to quickly apply bold, italic, and underline to text.