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Building a Custom Rich Text Editor in Angular with HTML, CSS, and TypeScript

Chandan Kumar
6 min readOct 16, 2024

Creating a custom rich text editor in Angular allows you to tailor the user experience to your application’s specific needs. In this blog post, we’ll walk through building a feature-rich text editor using HTML, CSS, and TypeScript in Angular.

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Introduction

Rich text editors are essential for applications that require user input beyond plain text, such as blogs, forums, and content management systems. While there are many third-party libraries available, building your own editor gives you full control over its functionality and appearance.

Project Setup

First, ensure you have Angular CLI installed:

npm install -g @angular/cli

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Chandan Kumar
Chandan Kumar

Written by Chandan Kumar

Software Engineer | CS-Engineering Graduate | Mean Stack Developer | @Jobluu https://www.linkedin.com/in/developerchandan/

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Background color style is not working.
and also these styles works on selection only. how to enable corresponding style mode?
for example if bold is selected then all characters typed thereafter should be in bold

I need your help