diff --git a/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.cpp b/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.cpp
index e210ffba5..6ad12570a 100644
--- a/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.cpp
+++ b/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <QHash>
 #include <QModelIndex>
 #include <QStandardItem>
+#include <QTimer>
 #include <QUndoCommand>
 
 static int src_txt_row   = 0;
@@ -1595,6 +1596,15 @@ DynamicTextItemDelegate::DynamicTextItemDelegate(QObject *parent) :
 	QStyledItemDelegate(parent)
 {}
 
+void DynamicTextItemDelegate::commitAndCloseDeferred(QWidget *editor) const
+{
+	auto *self = const_cast<DynamicTextItemDelegate *>(this);
+	QTimer::singleShot(0, self, [self, editor]() {
+		emit self->commitData(editor);
+		emit self->closeEditor(editor);
+	});
+}
+
 QWidget *DynamicTextItemDelegate::createEditor(
 		QWidget *parent,
 		const QStyleOptionViewItem &option,
@@ -1682,6 +1692,7 @@ QWidget *DynamicTextItemDelegate::createEditor(
 				w->setProperty("ok", ok);
 			}
 			w->setObjectName("font_dialog");
+			commitAndCloseDeferred(w);
 			return w;
 		}
 		case DynamicElementTextModel::color:
@@ -1716,6 +1727,7 @@ QWidget *DynamicTextItemDelegate::createEditor(
 				w->setProperty("ok", true);
 			}
 			w->setObjectName("color_dialog");
+			commitAndCloseDeferred(w);
 			return w;
 		}
 		case DynamicElementTextModel::pos:
diff --git a/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.h b/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.h
index 67b42e23e..013d9318b 100644
--- a/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.h
+++ b/sources/ui/dynamicelementtextmodel.h
@@ -155,6 +155,21 @@ class DynamicTextItemDelegate : public QStyledItemDelegate
 
 	private:
 	QStringList availableInfo(DynamicElementTextItem *deti) const;
+		/**
+			@brief commitAndCloseDeferred
+			Schedule commitData()/closeEditor() for @a editor on the next
+			event loop iteration. For editors resolved synchronously inside
+			createEditor() (font/color, both run their picker dialog before
+			returning) there is no user interaction left to drive the base
+			QStyledItemDelegate::eventFilter()'s usual Enter/focus-out commit
+			path, so without this the value sits picked-but-uncommitted
+			until something unrelated (e.g. clicking elsewhere) happens to
+			trigger it. Deferred rather than called immediately: the view
+			only registers the widget createEditor() returns as "the active
+			editor" *after* createEditor() itself returns, so emitting here
+			would target an editor the view doesn't know about yet.
+		*/
+	void commitAndCloseDeferred(QWidget *editor) const;
 };
 
 #endif // DYNAMICELEMENTTEXTMODEL_H