Adobe 22030000 User Guide - Page 84

Font style buttons, Alignment options

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ENCORE CS3 80 User Guide positive value loosens the space between letter pairs; a negative value tightens the space. Most fonts come with preset kerning values for specific letter pairs. Metric uses the font's original kerning values. Note: You cannot apply kerning across a range of selected characters. Kerning works only when an insertion point is placed between a pair of characters. Stretches or shrinks the text vertically, relative to the baseline. Shifts type from its baseline. A positive value raises the type; a negative value lowers it. Sets the leading (the amount of space between lines of type measured baseline to baseline). Auto sets the leading at 120% of the font size of the text. If characters on a line have different settings, Encore uses the largest leading value for the entire line. Applies tracking values to insert or remove space evenly through the selected text. Positive tracking values move the characters apart; negative tracking values move characters closer together. Stretches or shrinks the text horizontally. Color Applies color to the text. Click the color to display the Color Picker dialog box. Font style buttons The style buttons on the Character panel let you apply multiple type styles to text. (To apply font styles, see "Format text" on page 85.) A B CDE F G H Font style buttons in the Character panel A. Faux Bold B. Faux Italic C. All Caps D. Small Caps E. Superscript F. Subscript G. Underline H. Strikethrough Applies a simulated or faux bold style to the selected text. (To apply the actual bold style included with the font, if any, choose it from the Font Style pop-up menu on the Character panel.) Applies a simulated or faux italic style to the selected type. (To apply the actual italic style included with the font, if any, choose it from the Font Style pop-up menu on the Character panel.) Capitalizes all the letters in the selected text. Replaces all the lowercase letters in the selected text with small capitals. Converts the selected text to a superscript. Superscript characters are reduced in size and shifted above the type baseline. Converts the selected text to a subscript. Subscript characters are reduced in size and shifted below the type baseline. Underlines the selected text. Changes the selected text to strikethrough characters. Alignment options The alignment options on the Character panel set the alignment for an entire paragraph. In vertical text blocks, the alignment options change to match the orientation of the text. Align Left and Align Right become Align Top and Alight Bottom, while Center Align and Justify Last Left adjust text between the top and bottom of the text block. (To apply alignment options, see "Format text" on page 85.)

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ENCORE CS3
User Guide
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positive value loosens the space between letter pairs; a negative value tightens the space. Most fonts come with preset
kerning values for specific letter pairs. Metric uses the font’s original kerning values.
Note:
You cannot apply kerning across a range of selected characters. Kerning works only when an insertion point is
placed between a pair of characters.
Stretches or shrinks the text vertically, relative to the baseline.
Shifts type from its baseline. A positive value raises the type; a negative value lowers it.
Sets the leading (the amount of space between lines of type measured baseline to baseline). Auto sets the leading
at 120% of the font size of the text. If characters on a line have different settings, Encore uses the largest leading value
for the entire line.
Applies tracking values to insert or remove space evenly through the selected text. Positive tracking values move
the characters apart; negative tracking values move characters closer together.
Stretches or shrinks the text horizontally.
Color
Applies color to the text. Click the color to display the Color Picker dialog box.
Font style buttons
The style buttons on the Character panel let you apply multiple type styles to text. (To apply font styles, see “Format
text” on page 85.)
Font style buttons in the Character panel
A.
Faux Bold
B.
Faux Italic
C.
All Caps
D.
Small Caps
E.
Superscript
F.
Subscript
G.
Underline
H.
Strikethrough
Applies a simulated or
faux
bold style to the selected text. (To apply the actual bold style included with the font,
if any, choose it from the Font Style pop-up menu on the Character panel.)
Applies a simulated or faux italic style to the selected type. (To apply the actual italic style included with the font,
if any, choose it from the Font Style pop-up menu on the Character panel.)
Capitalizes all the letters in the selected text.
Replaces all the lowercase letters in the selected text with small capitals.
Converts the selected text to a superscript. Superscript characters are reduced in size and shifted above the type
baseline.
Converts the selected text to a subscript. Subscript characters are reduced in size and shifted below the type
baseline.
Underlines the selected text.
Changes the selected text to strikethrough characters.
Alignment options
The alignment options on the Character panel set the alignment for an entire paragraph. In vertical text blocks, the
alignment options change to match the orientation of the text. Align Left and Align Right become Align Top and
Alight Bottom, while Center Align and Justify Last Left adjust text between the top and bottom of the text block. (To
apply alignment options, see “Format text” on page 85.)
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