# Formatting external text

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-external-text/275787>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 18, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-external-text/275787 "2008-11-18T17:33:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![glow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f0a364/32.png) [@glow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glow)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-external-text/275787/1 "2008-11-18T17:33:58Z")

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Id like to format the font style and font size of of a external text file that is loaded as a variable into a dynamic text field.

can this be done?

thanks