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Multiline Spacing - bes 100 fonts

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Chapter 12: Multiline Spacing The spacing between multiple lines of text can be adjusted by choosing one of the following Multiline spacing settings (on the Text Effects tab of the Text Properties dialog box). Standard . . .The line spacing is set to the default (100%). Relative . . . .The line spacing is adjusted as a percentage of the height of the current font. For example, 80% brings the lines closer, 125% separates them further. Exact . . . . . .The line spacing (baseline to baseline) is adjusted to the specified distance. For example, if the font size is 0.50" and you want a line spacing of 0.25", the line spacing should be set to 0.75"). Figure 65 Figure 66 To change the spacing between multiple lines of text: 1 Using the Move tool ( ), select the text shape that you wish to change. "Dancing ants" (moving dashes) appear around the shape. 2 Click the Text Effects button ( appears. ) in the Text bar. The Text Effects tab of the Text Properties dialog box 3 In the Multiline spacing group box, select the desired setting. 4 If Relative or Exact were selected, type the desired value in the box. 5 Click the OK button. 33

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The spacing between multiple lines of text can be adjusted by choosing one of the following
Multiline spacing
set-
tings (on the
Text Effects
tab of the
Text Properties
dialog box).
Standard
. . .The line spacing is set to the default (100%).
Relative
. . . .The line spacing is adjusted as a percentage of the height of the current font. For example,
80% brings the lines closer, 125% separates them further.
Exact
. . . . . .The line spacing (baseline to baseline) is adjusted to the specified distance. For example, if
the font size is 0.50" and you want a line spacing of 0.25", the line spacing should be set to
0.75").
To change the spacing between multiple lines of text:
1
Using the
Move
tool (
), select the text shape that you wish to change. “Dancing ants” (moving dashes)
appear around the shape.
2
Click the
Text Effects
button (
) in the
Text
bar. The
Text Effects
tab of the
Text Properties
dialog box
appears.
3
In the
Multiline spacing
group box, select the desired setting.
4
If
Relative
or
Exact
were selected, type the desired value in the box.
5
Click the
OK
button.
Figure 65
Figure 66
Chapter 12: Multiline Spacing