Boris FX Boris Calligraphy Version 2.0 User Manual

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Style Shufße randomly shufßes the styles

assigned to each character to that of
another style used in the Text window. The
text must use multiple styles or this choice
has no affect.

Style by Word looks at the style of the Þrst

letter of each word and assigns that style to
entire words at random.

Style by Line looks at the style of the Þrst

letter of each line and assigns that style to
entire lines at random

Style Shufße by Word looks at the style of

the Þrst letter of each word and shufßes
that style with other words.

Style Shufße by Line looks at the style of

the Þrst letter of each line and shufßes that
style with other lines.

The Progress parameter allows you to control
which characters change. The amount is
animatable so that you can achieve the popular
effect of letters ßipping until your word forms.
In the example at right, only the Þrst two letters
animate. If Letter Variation is 0, Progress has no
affect. Progress is expressed as a percentage.

The Progress Order menu sets the direction of the progress. The choices are Left to Right,
Right to Left
and Random.

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