https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45414#M5996 I have a report that needs to be output to PDF file. The text and retrieved variables' values need to be set at specific fonts and colors freely. This setting may change piece by piece in the same line. All the pieces are 'put' together at specific positions.<BR /> <BR /> How to set the fonts and colors for each pieces like this?<BR /> <BR /> Thank you for your help very much before hand.<BR /> <BR /> Crystal Heart Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:16:05 GMT CrystalHeart 2011-04-06T15:16:05Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45414#M5996 I have a report that needs to be output to PDF file. The text and retrieved variables' values need to be set at specific fonts and colors freely. This setting may change piece by piece in the same line. All the pieces are 'put' together at specific positions.<BR /> <BR /> How to set the fonts and colors for each pieces like this?<BR /> <BR /> Thank you for your help very much before hand.<BR /> <BR /> Crystal Heart Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:16:05 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45414#M5996 CrystalHeart 2011-04-06T15:16:05Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45415#M5997 A lot depends on how you're producing the report. PROC REPORT? PRINT? Something else? Wed, 06 Apr 2011 19:10:16 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45415#M5997 Tim_SAS 2011-04-06T19:10:16Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45416#M5998 I suppose to use Macro to retrieve the variables' values and use print and put options in data steps to write to the report.<BR /> <BR /> Thanks for your attention. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:51:46 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45416#M5998 CrystalHeart 2011-04-06T23:51:46Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45417#M5999 You need to post some dummy data and explain the output you want.<BR /> Best way to get answer is to give us an example.<BR /> I think you can use data step and traffic light .<BR /> <BR /> Ksharp Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:08:06 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/How-to-set-font-and-color-for-the-text-in-PDF-output/m-p/45417#M5999 Ksharp 2011-04-07T10:08:06Z