Eric S Fraga writes: > On Friday, 24 Jul 2015 at 15:07, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> Hi >> >> In an org document, I want to change the text colour of two words >> {\color{red} red line } to red in a sentence and the rest should be >> normal colour. >> >> I am missing something, as this changes the text colour for the rest of >> the sentence into red. How can I only change the colour of the two >> words? > > I usually do this type of thing as follows: > > #+latex: {\color{red} > red line > #+latex: } > > which allows for org-isms in the text. Alternatively, you could do: > > ... @@latex:{\color{red} red line}@@ > > if you don't need to use org syntax within the {}. Thanks - I will try it out on Monday. But it looks good. Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Stellenbosch University South Africa Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 Fax : +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 email: Rainer@krugs.de Skype: RMkrug PGP: 0x0F52F982