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Changing the font

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NOTE: To identify a text shape, move the pointer over it so that its name appears in the left corner of the status bar. Figure 23 3 In the Text box, type the desired text. NOTE: If the Simple rectangle or Double circle text shape was selected, multiple lines of text can be entered. For more information, see Entering multiple lines of text in chapter 1. 4 Select the desired settings, such as the font or needle (thread) color. NOTE: The Baseline settings are available only with the following text shapes. With text shapes where the Baseline settings are not available, the baseline is calculated automatically according to the entered text. Simple rectangle Vertical orientation Convex single arch Double arch Concave single arch Flat top arch Simple flat top arch Step up Flat bottom arch Simple flat bottom arch Step down 5 Click the OK button. The text shape is added at the center of the design. s Changing the font To change the font of a text shape: 1 Using the Move tool ( ), select the text shape that you wish to change. "Dancing ants" (moving dashes) appear around the shape. 2 Do either of the following: x Click the Text Properties button ( ) in the Text bar. The Text tab of the Text Properties dialog box appears. In the Font drop-down list, select the desired font name, and then click the OK button. x In the Fonts drop-down list in the Text bar, select the desired font name. 18

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NOTE:
To identify a text shape, move the pointer over it so that its name appears in the left corner of the
status bar.
3
In the
Text
box, type the desired text.
NOTE:
If the
Simple rectangle
or
Double circle
text shape was selected, multiple lines of text can be
entered. For more information, see
Entering multiple lines of text
in chapter 1.
4
Select the desired settings, such as the font or needle (thread) color.
NOTE:
The
Baseline
settings are available only with the following text shapes. With text shapes where the
Baseline
settings are not available, the baseline is calculated automatically according to the
entered text.
Simple rectangle
Vertical orientation
Convex single arch
Double arch
Concave single arch
Flat top arch
Simple flat top arch
Step up
Flat bottom arch
Simple flat bottom arch
Step down
5
Click the
OK
button. The text shape is added at the center of the design.
Changing the font
To change the font of a text shape:
1
Using the
Move
tool (
), select the text shape that you wish to change. “Dancing ants” (moving dashes)
appear around the shape.
2
Do either of the following:
Click the
Text Properties
button (
) in the
Text
bar. The
Text
tab of the
Text Properties
dialog box
appears. In the
Font
drop-down list, select the desired font name, and then click the
OK
button.
In the
Fonts
drop-down list in the
Text
bar, select the desired font name.
Figure 23