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How to copy & paste text without design conflicts

If you’re writing the content for your page in a word processing package like Open Office (open source software that’s free to use) or MS Word, then it’s likely that your text will inherit the design codes that come standard in that package. Or perhaps you’ve even changed the way your text looks to jazz it up a bit?

When you copy any text and paste it into your WordPress page or post, it’s most likely that the underlying style codes will be copied too. These codes will override the style sheet that is set out in your web design and show each article with different fonts, colours and sizes. This could also happen when you copy and paste text from e-mails (or other sources). 

So what if it’s completely different? Will the sky fall on my head? Continue reading