Apple Motion 4 User Manual

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Click in the Text editor and begin typing.

Text editor

You can also edit existing text in the Text editor and use the Mac OS X spelling checker.

To edit existing text using the Text editor

1

In the Layers tab, select the text to be edited.

Note: You can also select the Text tool (in the Toolbar) and click the text you want to edit
in the Canvas

The selected text appears in the Text editor.

2

Make your changes in the Text editor.

Changes are immediately reflected in the Canvas.

To use the spelling checker in the Text editor
Do one of the following:

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Click in the Text editor, then choose an option from the Edit > Spelling submenu.

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Control-click in the Text editor, then choose an item from the shortcut menu.

When a spelling error is found, the text is highlighted in the Text editor. If the Text tool
is active when the spelling is checked, the text is selected in the Canvas.

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Chapter 13

Creating and Editing Text

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