Pinnacle Speakers FXDEKO User Manual

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Changing Text Appearance, Size, and Spacing

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FXDeko User’s Guide

S

CALING

T

EXT

To scale text using the keyboard:

1. In the Options menu, choose Transform/Scale & Width (Ctrl+W).

2. In the Options menu, choose Transform and set increment of

change to Coarse or Fine (Ctrl+spacebar).

3. Select the text for scaling.

4. Hold down Alt and press either the up or down arrow (

↑↓

) to

increase or decrease text size, or the right or left arrow (

) to

increase or decrease text width.

To scale text using the mouse:

1. Click the scaling button in the Tools window.

2. Select the text for scaling.

3. Move the pointer to a handle on any side or corner of selected text,

so that the pointer becomes one of the scaling tools.

4. Drag a handle either outward to increase or inward to decrease text

size.

Corner handles control height and width together; middle handles
on the right or left control width only; and middle handles on the
top or bottom control height only.

Hold Ctrl down while dragging a corner handle to preserve the
aspect ratio of the text — height and width scale together.

To specify a numerical value for font size:

1. Select the text to scale. If no text is selected, FXDeko applies

changes to the current style.

2. Do one of the following:

On the text bar, double-click the Size text box.

In the Style/Font window, double-click the Size text box.

3. In the text box, type or scroll to a new font size.

4. Press Enter to apply the new size.

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