Manual

Changin_ Text Style, Size
Text sty/e refers to the way the type in each font appears:
Youcan combinestyles to
create
Undedined. Bold
Underlined./taiic
Underlined.Bold Italic, and
Bold Italic Underlined. and
you can applyStrike Thru,
SuperscriptorSubscriptto
any of thosestyles. The
default styleisPlain Text.
• Plain Text
, • Bold
• Italic
• Underlined
Subscript (e.g. H20_
Superscript(e.g. a2+ bz = ca)
Box (appears with a box around the text)
Button (resembles a push-button)
Type size refers to the height of the type measured in points. There are 72
•points to an inch, so 72 point text is one inch high. The default type size is 12
points.
Use the Size submenu from the Text menu to change the size of selected text,
or text in selected objects. The point sizes available are: 9, 10, 12, 14, 18, 24,
36, 54, and 72. You can also select Custom Size from this same submenu.
Ifyou changetextso
thatitis verylarge or
very small, Drawing
a_usts the heightof
the text object,but not
the v_dth.
• To change the font, style, or size of text in a drawing:
1. To change text within a text object, use the Text tool to select the text you
want to change.
OR
To change all the text in a text object, use the pointer to select the text
object you want to change.
2. From the Text menu, select the font, style, or size you want to apply to
the |elected text or text object. The selected text is changed accordingly.
• To use the Text Shading tool:
1. To change text within a text object, use the Text tool to select the text.
OR
To change all the text in a text object, use the Pointer tool to select one or
more text objects.
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