{"id":8160,"date":"2021-09-23T06:32:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T06:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/?p=8160"},"modified":"2025-07-16T18:55:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T13:25:42","slug":"italics-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/italics-on-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"Italics on YouTube: How to change fonts on YT?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know how to use Italics on YouTube? Usually, we use <strong>&#8216;ctrl+I&#8217; <\/strong>when we want to change specific words to the italics font! But if you are looking at this guide right now, we are sure you know that this keyboard shortcut to change the font to italics is not working on YouTube! Well&#8230; We still see people&#8217;s comments in the italics and bold font; how do they do that, though? So let&#8217;s learn how to make italics on YouTube today!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/italics-on-youtube\/#Why_use_Italics_on_YouTube\" title=\"Why use Italics on YouTube?\">Why use Italics on YouTube?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/guide\/italics-on-youtube\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_use_Italics_on_YouTube\"><\/span>Why use Italics on YouTube?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We usually write in different fonts if we want to grab the readers&#8217; attention! For example, you might be commenting on your favorite YouTube creators&#8217; videos, but your comment must be going unnoticed! Logically, there are thousands of comments on the videos, and reading each comment is difficult. But you can try commenting using the italics font to see if your comment gets noticed by the YouTuber!<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, suppose you are a YouTuber, and you want to highlight a particular sentence from the YouTube description. In that case, you can definitely use the italics font to get the attention of your viewers!<\/p>\n<p>1. If you want to add a certain takeaway alert, you can definitely use the italics font. So let&#8217;s learn how to do italics on YT:<\/p>\n<p>Add an underscore symbol before and after the text you want in the italics font.<\/p>\n<p>For example, We want the words <strong>&#8216;Amazing speech!&#8217;<\/strong> in italics font to comment on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>We will write it like _Amaging Speech!_ in the comment section.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8172 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-on-YouTube.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-make-italics-on-YouTube\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-on-YouTube.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-on-YouTube-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-on-YouTube-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. If you want words to be bold and italics, you need to use the asterisk and underscore symbols together.<\/p>\n<p>For example, We want to insert <strong>&#8216;You are the best singer in the world!&#8217; <\/strong>in bold and italics font in the comment section.<\/p>\n<p>We will write it like *_You are the best singer in the world!_* in the comment section.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8173 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-and-bold-on-YouTube.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-make-italics-and-bold-on-YouTube\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-and-bold-on-YouTube.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-and-bold-on-YouTube-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-italics-and-bold-on-YouTube-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>You need to leave a blank space after using the underscore symbol &#8216;_,&#8217; and then put a period to end the sentence. Otherwise, your paragraph won&#8217;t change to the italics font.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8174 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-pargraph-in-italics-on-YouTube.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-make-pargraph-in-italics-on-YouTube\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-pargraph-in-italics-on-YouTube.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-pargraph-in-italics-on-YouTube-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/how-to-make-pargraph-in-italics-on-YouTube-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Are you unable to see the comments on your YouTube video? Here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/youtube\/yt-comments-not-loading\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how you can fix the error<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you italicize fonts on YouTube?  How do you change the font style on YouTube?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":33281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[65,56],"class_list":["post-8160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guide","tag-youtube","tag-youtube-comments"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.3.1 (Yoast SEO v25.3.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>YouTube Italics | How to change fonts on YT<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Italics on YouTube: Learn the best methods to change fonts on YT. 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