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Use Multiple Fonts and Font Colors in one Excel Cell in Java

At some point, you may want to use multiple fonts and font colors for outstanding some specific words in one Excel cell. In this article, I’m going to show you how to use multiple fonts and font colors in one Excel cell programmatically in Java by using Free Spire.XLS for Java API.

 

Before using the following code, you need to download Free Spire.XLS for Java API, unzip the package and then add Spire.Xls.jar in the lib folder into your project. If you’re creating maven projects, you can install Free Spire.XLS for Java API from maven repository.

 

Using the code

import com.spire.xls.*;

import java.awt.*;

public class UseMultipleFontsAndFontColors {
   
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
       
//Create a Workbook instance
       
Workbook wb = new Workbook();

       
//Get the first worksheet
       
Worksheet sheet = wb.getWorksheets().get(0);

       
//Create one Excel font
       
ExcelFont font1 = wb.createFont();
        font1.setFontName(
"Calibri");
       
//Set font color
       
font1.setColor(Color.blue);
        font1.setSize(
12f);
        font1.isBold(
true);

       
//Create another Excel font
       
ExcelFont font2 = wb.createFont();
        font2.setFontName(
"Times New Roman");
       
//Set font color
       
font2.setColor(Color.red);
        font2.setSize(
12f);
        font2.isBold(
true);

       
//Insert text to cell B5
       
RichText richText = sheet.getCellRange("B5").getRichText();
        richText.setText(
"Blue and Read");

       
//Apply two fonts to the text in the cell B5
       
richText.setFont(0, 3, font1);
        richText.setFont(
9, 12, font2);

       
//Save the document
       
wb.saveToFile("MultipleFonts.xlsx", ExcelVersion.Version2013);
    }
}

Output:


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