Category: Character Styles & Fonts

Creating, applying, and managing character styles and fonts.

  • New Fonts for 2027

    Browse the new fonts added to eDesign for the 2027 school year. View New Fonts ↗

  • Font Filtering in Settings

      Watch the video above for a walkthrough of font filtering options in eDesign Settings. Filter the list by font style or activation status by using the Filter dropdown menu. See also the Activating Fonts tutorial for the complete font activation workflow. Font Style Filters Serif Sans Serif Slab Serif Script Decorative Activation Status Filters…

  • Activating Fonts

      Activating Fonts for Your Book Log in as an adviser or editor → Settings → Design Styles → Fonts. The list shows the full font collection. Click a font name to preview it on the right. Search the list by typing a font name in the search field Filter the list by font style…

  • Selecting a Default Character Style

      Customizing your Default Character Style Go to Settings → Design Styles → Character Styles. Select the character style you want to set as the default and click Edit. Check the option Default Style. Click Apply The style will now have an indicator shown on the list, marking it as the default. From now on,…

  • Copying Character Styles

      How to Copy a Character Style Log in as an adviser or editor → Settings → Character Styles Select an existing style. Click Copy — a duplicate is created with “copy” appended to the name. Select the duplicate and edit — adjust the settings and rename it. This is useful for creating slight variations on existing styles…

  • Creating Character Styles

      What Are Character Styles? Character styles are text presets that make it easy to apply consistent formatting to frequently used text elements like headlines, quotes, body copy, and captions. Character styles streamline your workflow, and they are also needed for eDesign tools like portrait flow. See the Portrait Flow PDF Guide and video tutorials for…