To change the font size in a cell, select the text that you wish to change the size of. This can either be the entire cell or only a character in the cell. Select the Home tab in the toolbar at the top of the screen and select your new size. This Excel tutorial explains how to use conditional formatting to change the font color based on the value of a cell in Excel 2011 for Mac (with screenshots.
I'm using Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011 and by default, a new spreadsheet has a font size of 12 for cells. On a 4k screen resolution, font size 12 is a bit small, so I have selected the whole spreadsheet and updated every cell to now be font 16, however, whenever I paste a hyperlink, the font size on the cell becomes 12. Similarly, whenever I apply the preset format from the ribbon for Green background 'Good' it also becomes font size 12. How can I change the default font size for this spreadsheet to be 16? Similarly, is there a way to change the default for all new spreadsheets to be 12?
By In Word 2008 for Mac, you can change the font, font size, and style of text, color or text, and even apply special effects to text, such as a shadow. Before you change fonts, you usually have to select text or images you want to modify.
You use the Font dialog to change the look of your font, which you can display by choosing Format→Font (or press Command+D). Here are the changes you can make in the Font dialog:.
Click a font of your choice from the Font list. In the Font Style list, choose bold, italic, or any of the other attributes you want.
To make the text bigger or smaller, scroll down in the Size list and click a size. Choose your Font color and Underline style and color. In the Effects area, choose the other text attributes you’d like to apply:.
Strikethrough: Places a single line through the middle of your text. Double Strikethrough: Places two lines through the middle of your text. Superscript: Superscripts the character(s) you select. Subscript: Subscripts your selected character(s). Shadow: Creates a shadow effect. Outline: Makes your text look as though it’s outlined. Emboss: Makes the text seem to pop out.
Engrave: Makes the text seem engraved on the page. Small Caps: Small caps look like this: Small Caps. All Caps: Capitalizes all your selected text. When you’re finished making your changes, click OK. The Preview area near the bottom of the Font dialog shows you the effect of your choices before you click the OK button.