Pinnacle Speakers DEKO500 - Manual (Page 43)

Specifying a Font 41
Deko500 User’s Guide
Note
When you copy a font, it is saved in the Windows NT
clipboard.
C USTOM T YPEFACE
The Custom Typeface feature enables you to create custom
characters for use in Deko500 graphics
To open a Custom Typeface window:
Do one of the following:
From the Window menu, choose Select Layout, then Typeface
Edit.
From the View menu, choose Custom Typeface.
From the File menu, choose Open, navigate to the drive and
directory containing an existing custom typeface, then press
Enter or click OK.
To import an active graphic as a character into a
custom typeface:
1. Activate the Program window and open the graphic you wish to
import as a character.
2. Activate the Custom Typeface window and optionally open an
existing custom typeface.
3. Click or use arrow keys to select the character.
4. From the File menu, choose Import Character.
To import a graphic file as a character into a custom
typeface:
1. Activate the Custom Typeface window and optionally open an
existing custom typeface.
2. Click or use arrow keys to select the character.
3. From the File menu, choose Import Character From File.
4. In the dialog box, navigate to the drive and directory that contain
the file that will become the custom character.
5. Type the file name in the File Name text box or choose it from the
File Name list box, then click OK or press Enter. Deko500 copies
the file into the selected character.
Note
Deko500 can import several file types to use as custom
characters, including Deko500 graphics (.dko), Windows
bitmap files (.bmp), Graphics Factory stills (.gf),
videoDesigner stills (.tv), JPEG files (.jpg), TIFF files (.tif)
and Targa files (.tga).