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Changing the position of the bottom text line, Using the Arc Text tool

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NOTE: These settings are also available with the position-relative-to-baseline buttons ( Text bar. ) in the To change the position of the text in relation to the baseline: 1 Using the Move tool ( ), select the text shape that you wish to change. "Dancing ants" (moving dashes) appear around the shape. 2 Press the Enter key. The Text Properties dialog box appears. 3 In the Position relative to baseline group box on the Text Effects tab, select the desired setting. NOTE: The Text Effects tab of the Text Properties dialog box for the selected text shape can also be displayed by clicking the Text Effects button ( ) in the Text bar. 4 Click the OK button. s Changing the position of the bottom text line With text shapes created using the Circular Text tool ( ), the bottom line of text can be positioned on the opposite side of the baseline compared with the top line of text. Figure 41 Reverse bottom . The top and bottom text lines are on opposite sides of the baseline. To change the position of the bottom line of text: 1 Using the Move tool ( the shape. ), select the text shape that you wish to change. "Dancing ants" appear around 2 Click the Text Effects button ( appears. ) in the Text bar. The Text Effects tab of the Text Properties dialog box 3 Select the Reverse bottom check box. A check mark will appear. 4 Click the OK button. s Using the Arc Text tool ( ) This tool arranges text along an arc whose beginning, end and curve you can specify. The arc can bow either up or down. Figure 42 Figure 43 4 1 3 2 4 3 26 1 2

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NOTE:
These settings are also available with the position-relative-to-baseline buttons (
) in the
Text
bar.
To change the position of the text in relation to the baseline:
1
Using the
Move
tool (
), select the text shape that you wish to change. “Dancing ants” (moving dashes)
appear around the shape.
2
Press the Enter key. The
Text Properties
dialog box appears.
3
In the
Position relative to baseline
group box on the
Text Effects
tab, select the desired setting.
NOTE:
The
Text Effects
tab of the
Text Properties
dialog box for the selected text shape can also be dis-
played by clicking the
Text Effects
button (
) in the
Text
bar.
4
Click the
OK
button.
Changing the position of the bottom text line
With text shapes created using the
Circular Text
tool (
), the bottom line of text can be positioned on the
opposite side of the baseline compared with the top line of text.
To change the position of the bottom line of text:
1
Using the
Move
tool (
), select the text shape that you wish to change. “Dancing ants” 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
Select the
Reverse bottom
check box. A check mark will appear.
4
Click the
OK
button.
Using the Arc Text tool (
)
This tool arranges text along an arc whose beginning, end and curve you can specify. The arc can bow either
up or down.
Figure 41
Reverse bottom
. The top and bottom text lines are on opposite sides of the baseline.
Figure 42
Figure 43
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