Dymo DYMO LabelWriter 450 Turbo LW Holly & Ivy Holiday Labels User Guide - Page 58

Adding a Circular Text Object, Insert, Circular Text, Properties, Circular Text Object

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Designing a Layout Adding a Circular Text Object You can use a Circular Text object to place text along a curve. A Circular Text object is useful for labeling items that are round or curved, such as DVDs or bottle tops. This object is also useful for enhancing other label types with curved text. To create multiple lines of curved text, place each line of text in a separate Circular Text object. You can choose to have the text placed in a full circle, centered at the top or bottom of the object. You can also choose to have the text placed along the top or bottom arc of a semicircle. To add a Circular Text object 1. Select the Insert tab. 2. Double-click Circular Text. A new Circular Text object is added to your label. 3. Right-click the object, and then choose Properties. 4. Enter the text for the object and make any other changes in the Circular Text Object Properties dialog box, and then click OK. 5. Move and resize the object as necessary. To resize an object, select the object and drag a handle on the bounding box. 50

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Designing a Layout
Adding a Circular Text Object
You can use a Circular Text object to place text along a curve. A Circular Text object is
useful for labeling items that are round or curved, such as DVDs or bottle tops. This object
is also useful for enhancing other label types with curved text.
To create multiple lines of curved text, place each line of text in a separate Circular
Text object.
You can choose to have the text placed in a full circle, centered at the top or bottom of the
object. You can also choose to have the text placed along the top or bottom arc of a semi-
circle.
To add a Circular Text object
1.
Select the
Insert
tab.
2.
Double-click
Circular Text
.
A new Circular Text object is added to your label.
3.
Right-click the object, and then choose
Properties
.
4.
Enter the text for the object and make any other changes in the
Circular Text Object
Properties
dialog box, and then click
OK
.
5.
Move and resize the object as necessary.
To resize an object, select the object and drag a handle on the bounding box.
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