Adobe ENCORE 2 Manual page 104

Sets the leading (the amount of space between lines of type measured baseline to baseline). Auto sets the leading
at 120% of the font size of the text. If characters on a line have different settings, Adobe Encore DVD uses the largest
leading value for the entire line.
Applies tracking values to insert or remove space evenly through the selected text. Positive tracking values move
the characters apart; negative tracking values move characters closer together.
Stretches or shrinks the text horizontally.
Applies color to the text. Click the color to display the Color Picker dialog box.
Color
Font style buttons
The style buttons on the Character panel let you apply multiple type styles to text. (To apply font styles, see "To
change the attributes of characters, words, or paragraphs" on page 97.)
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Font style buttons in the Character Panel
A. Faux Bold B. Faux Italic C. All Caps D. Small Caps E. Superscript F. Subscript G. Underline H. Strike Through
Applies a simulated or faux bold style to the selected text. (To apply the actual bold style included with the font,
if any, choose it from the Font Style pop-up menu on the Character panel.)
Applies a simulated or faux italic style to the selected type. (To apply the actual italic style included with the font,
if any, choose it from the Font Style pop-up menu on the Character panel.)
Capitalizes all the letters in the selected text.
Replaces all the lowercase letters in the selected text with small capitals.
Converts the selected text to a superscript. Superscript characters are reduced in size and shifted above the type
baseline.
Converts the selected text to a subscript. Subscript characters are reduced in size and shifted below the type
baseline.
Underlines the selected text.
Changes the selected text to strikethrough characters.
Alignment options
The alignment options on the Character panel set the alignment for an entire paragraph. In vertical text blocks, the
alignment options change to match the orientation of the text. Left and Right Align become Top and Bottom Align,
while Center Align and Justify Last Left adjust text between the top and bottom of the text block. (To apply alignment
options, see "To change the attributes of all the text in a text block" on page 97.)
A B C D
Alignment options in the Character Panel
A. Align Left B. Align Center C. Align Right D. Justify Last Left E. Align Top F. Align Center G. Align Bottom H. Justify Last Top
G H
E F G H
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