Helwan Text Editor – User Guide
1. Overview
Helwan Text Editor is a simple and powerful text editor. You can type, edit, and format text easily.
- Standard text editing (cut, copy, paste, undo, redo)
- Find and replace text
- Text formatting (bold, italic, underline, font size, font family, colors)
- Text alignment and direction (Left-to-Right or Right-to-Left)
- Word and character count
2. Main Window Layout
Text Area
- Type your text here.
- Words wrap automatically to the window width.
- Placeholder text:
Start typing here...
Menu Bar
File Menu
New (Ctrl+N): Start a new document
Open (Ctrl+O): Open an existing file
Save (Ctrl+S): Save the current file
Save As (Ctrl+Shift+S): Save with a new name
Cut / Copy / Paste: Standard editing actions
Select All (Ctrl+A): Select all text
Exit (Ctrl+Q): Close the editor
Edit Menu
Undo / Redo (Ctrl+Z / Ctrl+Y)
Find (Ctrl+F): Search for text
Replace (Ctrl+H): Find and replace text
Format Menu
Bold / Italic / Underline (Ctrl+B / Ctrl+I / Ctrl+U)
Font Color / Highlight Color: Change text or background color
- Text Alignment: Left, Center, Right
- Text Direction: Left-to-Right or Right-to-Left
Help Menu
About: View application information
Toolbar
- Quick access buttons: New, Open, Save, Undo, Redo
- Font Family: Choose a font from the list
- Font Size: Choose text size
- Find / Replace buttons
Status Bar
- Shows
Ready or other messages
- Displays word count and character count
3. Quick Tips
- To format text, select it first, then choose Bold, Italic, or Underline.
- Use Find/Replace to quickly search or replace text in your document.
- Check word/character count in the bottom bar.
- Toolbar combos allow instant font and size changes.
Note: Keyboard shortcuts make editing faster. Try using Ctrl+S to save frequently!
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