To add COLOR to your fonts, you have 2 easy options:

Option 1:

Before typing the text you want to color, click on the down arrow next to the COLOR pull down box above the Message box you're typing in. A dialogue box will pop up, after you select your color, and any text you type in it, will appear in that color, once you save the post.

Option 2:

You can manually format the text color by typing [.color.=.darkblue] before your text (leave out the periods), and then close your text with [./.color] (again, no periods in the brackets). The resulting text would look like this: and then close your text with

See? :D

Andrew: Will this work for ANY computer??? Even these lousy, old looking library computers which don't do squat?? I mean I can barely get into the chat room with these things:(

If so, I will give it a try.

Sure it will...its just how you set color to work within the ADD Forums. It is not computer-dependent. If you can access the forums, and don't see it in black & white, then you can see & use color tags.

Okay, I will give it a try. I like the "play nice"....