Character styles – Casio KL-C500 User Manual

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2. Move the cursor to the start block from which

you want to change the font and then press
SET to register your selection.

3. Move the cursor to the end block up to which you want to change the font

and then press SET to register your selection and change the font.

At this point, the label printer returns to the text input screen.

To change the font for lines of text

1. After performing the two steps under “To change the font for displayed text”,

use

u

and

i

to highlight “LINE” and then press SET.

2. Move the cursor to the start line from which you want to change the font and

then press SET to register your selection.

3. Move the cursor to the end line up to which you want to change the font and

then press SET to register your selection and change the font.

At this point, the label printer returns to the text input screen.

To change the font for specific characters

1. After performing the two steps under “To change the font for displayed text”,

use

u

and

i

to highlight “CHARACTER” and then press SET.

2. Move the cursor to the start character from which you want to change the

font and then press SET to register your selection.

3. Move the cursor to the end character up to which you want to change the

font and then press SET to register your selection and change the font.

At this point, the label printer returns to the text input screen.

To find out current font settings

Use the

t

and

y

cursor keys to move the cursor around the display. The font

indicator shows the current font setting for the character where the cursor is
located.

Important!

Neighboring characters with different font settings, may overlap

on the printed tape. You can correct for this by changing the PITCH setting on
the BLOCK FORMAT menu (see page E-25), or by inputting a space between
the overlapping characters.

Character Styles

There are ten character styles: normal, bold, outline, shadow, raised, italic, italic-
bold, italic-outline, italic-shadow, and italic-raised.
The following sections describe how to change the character style for displayed
text, and how you can find out what the character style setting is for text on the
display.

To change the character styles

1. While there is text on the display, press

STYLE.

2. Use

u

and

i

to highlight the style you want

to change to and then press SET.

What you should do next depends on the
range you want to use.

The range setting procedures are the same
as those for font range settings.
ALL: See “To change the font for all the text”.
BLOCK: See “To change the font for blocks of text”.
LINE: See “To change the font for lines of text”.
CHARACTER: See “To change the font for specific characters”.

Important!

Normal and Italic style settings can be applied to illustrations

(ILLUST).

The following table shows how STYLE settings affect illustrations (ILLUST).

STYLE SETTING

Normal
Italic
Bold
Outline
Shadow
Raised
Italic+Bold
Italic+Outline
Italic+Shadow
Italic+Raised

EFFECT ON

ILLUSTRATIONS

Normal
Italic
Normal
Normal
Normal
Normal
Italic
Italic
Italic
Italic

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