Modifying font sizes and colors

Tableau provides options to modify font sizes and colors for the whole worksheet or individual components of the worksheet, such as the pane, headers, tooltip, and grand total. Although the default scheme is good enough to be used in production-quality material, there might be instances where you would want to customize these options.

Getting ready

To customize the font and color for this recipe, repeat the Adding title and caption recipe.

How to do it...

Once you have recreated the graphic, perform the following steps to customize the font and color:

  1. From the main menu toolbar, click on Format and then select Font.
  2. Make sure that the Format Font button, which has the letter A in its icon, is highlighted.
  3. To modify all ...

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