When wanting to use bb code in replies,use add reply and not quick reply .
when you use add reply and want to add bb code such as for adding color to fonts,size,links,all you have to do is place you cursor on the little boxes ie: and above the comment box will appear some text showing you the brackets and the imformation you need,with a little practice it is fairly easy to learn bb code.For instance the little font picture I have added to this post I had to get the picture hosted,I use photobucket,its free then I just added this code which is provided by photobucket:

Code:

[IMG]http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff182/Some_1_2_talk_2/font.png[/IMG]