Apply background colors to emphasize important text. Color-coded highlighting for review, categorization, and emphasis.

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OOXML Structure

<w:r>
  <w:rPr>
    <w:highlight w:val="yellow"/>
  </w:rPr>
  <w:t>Highlighted text</w:t>
</w:r>

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Why you’d use this

  • Document review - Color-code feedback
  • Study notes - Highlight key concepts
  • Status tracking - Visual progress indicators
  • Multi-reviewer - Each person uses different color
  • Categorization - Group related content by color

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Attributes

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color
string
Background color (CSS color value)

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Commands

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setHighlight

Apply highlight with specified color 
setHighlight('#FFEB3B')
setHighlight('rgba(255, 235, 59, 0.5)')
Parameters:
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color
string
required
CSS color value

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unsetHighlight

Remove highlight formatting 
unsetHighlight()

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toggleHighlight

Toggle highlight formatting 
toggleHighlight()

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Keyboard Shortcuts

CommandShortcutDescription
toggleHighlight()⌘/Ctrl-Shift-hToggle highlighted formatting