Roxio Creator 2011 Product Manual - Page 201

Working with photo projects Working with text 201 To change the text color and add shading: This procedure explains how to change the color of the text object, and add shading. Shading creates a gradual change from one color to another. For example, the text can be blue starting at the left, and gradually change to purple on the right. 1 Select the text object in the Canvas or in the Object List. 2 In the Enhance Your Photos pane, click Add or Edit Text. 3 In the Primary Color drop-down list, select a color. Tip: For more color choices, select More colors. Or use the eye dropper: Click the eye dropper tool, and then click a sample of the color you want to use. You can click a color anywhere in the PhotoSuite window-for example, you can select a color from a photo in the Canvas. 4 To add shading, select a color from the Secondary Color drop-down list. 5 To change the appearance of the shading, select a direction from the Shading Direction drop-down list.