# Change properties of text area component

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-properties-of-text-area-component/221919>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [April 9, 2007, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-properties-of-text-area-component/221919 "2007-04-09T12:22:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![fileslasher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/4da419/32.png) [@fileslasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fileslasher)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2007, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-properties-of-text-area-component/221919/1 "2007-04-09T12:22:58Z")

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Wondering how to change the properties of text in a text area component. Specifically the text color and font size. I dont see any options for this in the properties pannel.

btw, the text area is generating string values from an array.