Quote Originally Posted by handrawn View Post
that means you do not have a bold varient of that font installed - older versions of xara would fudge this, but recent ones will only use actual installed varients, so that the program does not make unauthorised changes to a font

so you are not doing anything wrong

you could look to see if there is a bold varient you could download...
Thanks, I have checked and there doesn't seem to be a 'bold' variant so thought I'd ask here.

Also, that is the correct font and I also had checked that so I guess it's my version of Xara which is Designer Pro X11.