
The highlighted text will be changed to your chosen color and the custom color will be saved in that Doc for future use. To remove highlighting from text: Select the highlighted text. Choose your desired color using the color picker (or use the specific Hex code, if you have one). When you have finished highlighting, press Esc on the keyboard to turn off the highlighter. Click the Custom… button in the highlight color selection box (or click one of the white boxes under Custom…). Follow steps 1-4 in the “ how to highlight text in a Google Doc” section above. How to choose a custom highlight color in Google Docs: The selected text will no longer be highlighted. Select the text you want to remove highlighting from (click and drag to select the text). Open the Google Doc (if it’s not already open). How to remove highlighted text in Google Docs: The selected text will now be highlighted with your chosen color. Select the text you want to highlight (click and drag method). Type the text you want highlighted (or find the text if it was previously written). You can change the color of the text with one button and you can change the highlight color (or text background color) with another button. if it wasnt selected you couldnt remove the highlight. Quick word of caution: there are two features that could be misconstrued. I select the text and check Text highlight color - No Color, and the text is still highlighted. Luckily, just as it is in Word or Pages, highlighting text in a Google Doc is very simple. Choosing a custom highlight color in a Google Doc. The way in which it is implemented (buttons, location, etc) is a little different than Word, so I’m guessing that is why people routinely ask about the specifics of highlighting in Google. and more difficulties.This quick tip is a commonly requested “how to” that I get – how to highlight text in a Google Doc. Obviously, you must know what to look for (rectangles can also be drawn by drawing single lines - a different command), commands like re can be surrounded by any number of spaces or line breaks. In this example, removing lines 129 through 132 would remove 2 yellow rectangles. In order to remove such things you would have write a script that analyzes the contents source, locates those commands and removes them. The re commands in lines 129 & 131 draw rectangles, lines 130 & 132, fill them, line 128 defines color yellow, etc.
You will then see this in object with xref = 5: What happens, can be seen when you decompress a page's /Contents object (either via PyMuPDF or via the MuPDF command line tool: mutool clean -d test.pdf test-expand.pdf). They indeed are no annotations, Whoever created the PDF, has decided to draw those rectangles permanently - very much as you would when using Page.drawRect in PyMuPDF.