How do I insert superscript or subscript text in my spreadsheet?
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How do I insert superscript or subscript text in my spreadsheet?
Using the Menu
- Select the individual character(s) to be made superscript/subscript:
- Click on the cell with the text
- At the input line above the spreadsheet, select the characters to be altered
- Select Format → Character from the menu
- Click on Font Position
- Click Superscript or Subscript. You can optionally change the character reduction ratio, but usually the default value will work fine.
Using the Keyboard
- Select the individual character(s) to be made superscript/subscript:
- Click on the cell with the text
- At the input line above the spreadsheet, select the characters to be altered
- For Superscript, press CTRL + ⇧ Shift + P
For Subscript, press CTRL + ⇧ Shift + B
Notes:
- Cell height may require an adjustment to accommodate the new character.
- These commands also work for the word processor.