You can use HTML Your text in italics;
I too would like to be able to be able to format the description field as I am using it for thumbnail captions [nggallery id=1 template=caption], even simple WordPress formatting (line breaks) would be great.
Anyone?
Turned plugin http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/nextgen-tinymce-description/ off then back on again and it stripped all my captions #gone #dammitalltohell
I turned that plugin off and on (because it was showing unknown character symbol)and it made all my captions disappear.
If you are looking for help with that plugin, please post on the plugin’s own support forum
http://wordpress.org/support/plugin/nextgen-tinymce-description
Looks outdated, BTW.
or try NGG’s dedicated forum:
http://wordpress.org/support/plugin/nextgen-gallery
I have done
This was pertinent to the original post about formatting NG captions
