When you’re creating a page in SharePoint, the Text web part is a workhorse. Recently, Microsoft added a few enhancements to the web part to give you some additional features. Here’s what they are…
To start with, you now have the ability to type in a font size up to 250… probably not recommended for good page design, but you *can* do it now:

For bulleted lists, you can select three different styles instead of being stuck with just the single dot:

Numbered lists got some love also… In addition to having five list styles, you can also start new lists or start a list with a value other than 1:

And finally, tables got a major update… there are styles, insert/delete capabilities, and the ability to better align tables:

Microsoft referred to this as a “Part 1” change, so keep an eye open for more changes in the future.