Hi, DD...
Up on the header you have B for Bold and I for italic, U for underline, and S for... scratchout, I guess. Just highlight and click on the desired effect.
This ancient typewriter stuff is for the birds. How did ZD get his post in the right way?
It's a secret. If I tried to tell ya, it would involve a long explanation regarding css, style sheets, and htm tags - and since I'm just a hack, I guess I'll pass on the explanation