Operation Manual

Chapter 10: The Title Editor 187
Clipboard and delete buttons
The buttons in this cluster provide the
familiar editing operations Cut, Copy, Paste and Delete,
all of which operate on groups, individual objects, or
on selected text within a Title Editor text object. The
first three work with the Windows Clipboard, while the
fourth simply deletes the chosen material without
affecting the Clipboard.
Text-styling controls
The controls in this cluster at the top right of the Title
Editor’s Edit Window should look familiar to anyone
who has used word-processing software. The controls
apply both to currently-selected text and to any new
text that may be entered until the settings are changed
again.
At the left are three font style buttons, which select the
bold, italic or underlined styles respectively.
Perhaps surprisingly, the underlined style
button – alone among these controls – can be
applied to any type of object, not just text (try
it!). This makes it possible to use the
underlined highlighting style with buttons
created from graphic objects: rectangles,
ellipses and pictures.
The fourth button opens a pop-out menu of
text-formatting options. Unlike the other