# Highlight words

In certain sections, you’ll find heading blocks that allow you to highlight words. This feature is available in a few areas and is straightforward to use and set up.

First, you have to set the style for the words you want to highlight to '*Italic*':

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Lastly, select a style from the 'highlight type' drop-down menu, and you're ready to go!

{% hint style="success" %}
To animate highlight words, try adding a link.
{% endhint %}