The formatting from a source link will flow-through to your destination links. You can also change formatting at a destination.
Include formatting for links
Once a change to a source link is published, that change automatically flows to your destination links once the Use Link Formatting from Source box is checked at the destination.
Cell links
For flow-through formatting in a cell, you must opt to include link formatting at the source.
From the source link
- Right-click on the source link and select Value formatting.
- From the Value formatting panel, scroll down to Advanced Options.
- Select Include Link Formatting.
From the destination link
- Right-click on destination link and select Value formatting.
- From the Value formatting panel, scroll down to Advanced options.
- Select Include link formatting.
Things to know
- Source formatting, such as text and paragraph formatting or subscript/superscript, flows through from the source link to all destination links.
- Value formats, such as accounting and updates to background colors, do not flow through to cell destination links.
- Background colors are still copied when the link is first created, however.
Text links
- Right-click on the destination link and select Link options > Value formatting.
- This opens up the Value formatting panel located on the right. Click the Use link formatting from source box.
- Once checked, formatting such as bold, italic, font family, text color, and paragraph settings flows-through from the source link to all destination links.
Note: Paragraph formatting only flows-through from the source if the destination includes the first character of the paragraph from the source.
Formatting for Destination Links
If you have flow-through formatting from the source, you can also customize each of your destination links.
Destination Links
Any changes made in the destination link (font, size, bold, etc.) overrides the flow-through formatting from the source.