Apple Motion 5.1.1 - Manual (Page 623)

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3 In the stack, click a font thumbnail or name.
The font is displayed in the preview area, with the font name and type.
Navigate the font list
There are several ways to navigate the Library font list.
Select a font by typing the first letters of its name
1 Click any font name or thumbnail in the font stack of the Library.
2 Quickly type the first two letters of font name you want.
The font you seek is highlighted in the stack.
Note: If you do not type the second letter of the font name quickly, the selection is reset and
jumps to the font whose name begins with the second letter entered.
Move through the browser fonts in alphabetical order
m Drag the scroll bar on the right side of the font stack up or down to move through the fonts.
Tip: You can also search for a specific font by clicking the magnifying glass icon at the bottom of
the Library and typing the name of the font in the Search field. Only fonts containing the search
term appear in the font stack.
Change fonts
There are two ways to use the Library to change the font of text in the Canvas: dragging a font to
a text object in the Canvas or using the Apply button.
Change the font by dragging a font to the Canvas
1 In the Library, click the Fonts category and then the font subcategory.
2 Drag a font from the stack onto the text in the Canvas.
As you drag the font over the text, a transparent thumbnail of the font appears and the pointer
becomes a green add pointer (+). When you release the mouse button, the text is changed to
the selected font.
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