# Formatting formula output text in a canvas

**URL:** <https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264>\
**Category:** Ask the Community\
**Created:** [December 19, 2025, 5:03am UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264 "2025-12-19T05:03:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Edwin\_Mulianto](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/user_avatar/connect.superhuman.com/edwin_mulianto/32/47859_2.png) [@Edwin\_Mulianto](https://connect.superhuman.com/u/Edwin_Mulianto)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2025, 5:03am UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264/1 "2025-12-19T05:03:31Z")

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I have 2 table: Projects & Notes with 1 to many relationships.

I am creating a column in Projects that aggregates all notes with the respective project tag. I am wondering if there’s a way for me to format the output the text of that formula column.

> ```auto
> Notes.Filter(Project.Contains(thisRow)).FormulaMap(
> CurrentValue.Title
> 
> "
> " + CurrentValue.Notes
> ).Join("
> ---")
> 
> ```

I want the CurrentValue.Title to be boldened for better readability.

Thank you!

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**Author:** ![Max\_OBrien](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/user_avatar/connect.superhuman.com/max_obrien/32/49285_2.png) [@Max\_OBrien](https://connect.superhuman.com/u/Max_OBrien)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2025, 10:26am UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264/2 "2025-12-19T10:26:41Z")

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try

`CurrentValue.Title._Bold()`

max

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**Author:** ![Edwin\_Mulianto](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/user_avatar/connect.superhuman.com/edwin_mulianto/32/47859_2.png) [@Edwin\_Mulianto](https://connect.superhuman.com/u/Edwin_Mulianto)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264/3 "2025-12-22T20:32:19Z")

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does not seem to work ☹

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**Author:** ![Max\_OBrien](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/user_avatar/connect.superhuman.com/max_obrien/32/49285_2.png) [@Max\_OBrien](https://connect.superhuman.com/u/Max_OBrien)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2025, 9:34am UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264/4 "2025-12-23T09:34:23Z")

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oops. my mistake..

the formula is \_Bold()

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**Author:** ![Edwin\_Mulianto](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/user_avatar/connect.superhuman.com/edwin_mulianto/32/47859_2.png) [@Edwin\_Mulianto](https://connect.superhuman.com/u/Edwin_Mulianto)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2025, 1:08pm UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264/5 "2025-12-23T13:08:04Z")

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Yes, it still does not work within a formula map.

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**Author:** ![Bill\_French](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/user_avatar/connect.superhuman.com/bill_french/32/49422_2.png) [@Bill\_French](https://connect.superhuman.com/u/Bill_French)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/formatting-formula-output-text-in-a-canvas/59264/6 "2025-12-26T11:46:00Z")

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> [@Edwin\_Mulianto](#):
>
> I am creating a column in Projects that aggregates all notes with the respective project tag. I am wondering if there’s a way for me to format the output the text of that formula column.

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