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Advanced Editor User Guide

Contents

The Advanced Toolbar

Below you will find an overview of all features available in the advanced CKEditor toolbar.

Text Editing

Cut Cut the selected text fragment to the clipboard. See Cut.
Copy Copy the selected text fragment to the clipboard. See Copy.
Paste Paste content copied to the clipboard along with formatting. See Paste.
Paste as plain text Paste content copied to the clipboard without formatting. See Paste as Plain Text.
Paste from Word Paste content copied from Microsoft Word or similar applications along with formatting. See Paste from Word.
Undo Redo Undo or redo the most recent action performed. See Undo and Redo.

Document Blocks

Templates Select a layout template. See Templates.
Show Blocks Highlight all block-level elements in the document. See Show Blocks.
Insert Code Snips Highlight. See Insert Code Snippets.
Insert Media Highlight. See Insert Media.

Rich Text

Bold Italic Underline Strike Through Apply bold, italic, underline or strike-through formatting to the text. See Bold, Italic, Underline, and Strike-through.
Subscript Superscript Apply superscript or subscript formatting to the text. See Subscript and Superscript.
Text Color Change the color of the text. See Text Color.
Background Color Change the background color of the text. See Background Color.
Remove Format Remove the formatting of the selected text. See Remove Format.

Links

Link Unlink Create or remove a hyperlink in the text. These features may also be used to manage file uploads and links to files on the web server. See Links, E-Mails and Anchors.
Anchor Insert a link anchor to the text. See Anchors.

Text Layout

Align Left Center Align Right Justify? Set text alignment (left, centered, right or justified). See Text Alignment.
Insert/Remove Numbered List Insert/Remove Bulleted List Create a numbered or bulleted list. See Creating Lists.
Decrease Indent Increase Indent Increase or decrease text indentation. See Text Indentation.

Text Styles and Fonts

Font Name Change the typeface of the text. See Font Name.
Font Size Change the font size of the text. See Font Size.
Formatting Styles Apply pre-defined combinations of various formatting options to block and inline elements. See Formatting Styles.
Paragraph Format Apply pre-defined block-level combinations of various formatting options. See Paragraph Format.

Images and Special Characters

Image Insert an image into the document. See Inserting Images.
Table Create a table with the defined number of columns and rows. See Creating Tables.
Insert Horizontal Line Insert a divider line (horizontal rule) into the document. See Horizontal Line.
Insert Special Character Insert a special character or symbol. See Inserting Special Characters.
Smiley Insert an emoticon image (smiley or icon). See Inserting Smileys.

Forms

Form Insert a new form into the document. See Creating Forms.
Checkbox Insert a checkbox into the document form. See Checkbox.
Radio Button Insert a radio button into the document form. See Radio Button.
Text Field Insert a text field into the document form. See Text Field.
Textarea Insert a multi-line text area into the document form. See Textarea.
Selection Field Insert a selection field into the document form. See Selection Field.
Button Insert a button into the document form. See Button.
Image Button Insert an image button into the document form. See Image Button.
Hidden Field Insert a hidden field into the document form. See Hidden Field.

Find, Replace and Spelling

Check Spelling Check spelling of the document text or turn on the Spell Check As You Type (SCAYT) feature. See Spell Checking.
Find Find a word or phrase in the document. See Find.
Replace Find and replace a word or phrase in the document. See Replace.
Select All Select all contents of the document. See Text Selection.

Source Code

Source View or edit the source code of the document (for advanced users). See Document Source.

Files and Help

Cancel Changes Cancel. See Canceling Changes.
SaveChanges Save the contents of CKEditor and submit its data to the server, when CKEditor is placed inside an HTML form. See Saving Content.
CKEditor help Show help information, this page. See CKEditor Help.