> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://authorea.crisp.help/sitemap.xml
> Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further.
> Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash).

# Can I color text?

**Yes**. Click on the marker icon in the toolbar 🖍 to color and highlight text.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/956ad655c6bd5000/screen-shot-2019-05-06-at-1154_1awr4kt.png)


Coloring text is also available in LaTeX mode. 

1. Insert -> LaTeX from the toolbar to insert a Latex snippet.
2. Try writing `\textcolor{blue}{Blue velvet}`
3. Click outside the LaTeX block