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Pacesetter BES Lettering 2
Instruction Manual
Click Apply in the Properties panel.
Important: If you choose a new font, but do not click Apply at
this stage, the text will revert to the font previously in use when
it is generated.
5 Type the desired text string.
6 Right-click to complete the text segment.
Your text appears in the design. You can now make any other
changes to the text segment in the Text Properties box.
Circle Text Tool
Text on a circular path is created using the Circle Text
When the text is first created, it is given a default font height
and circle diameter, which can be adjusted using the text tools.
To create Circle Text:
1 On the Ribbon, select the Home tab.
2 On the Text bar, click the Circle Text
3 Click once in the design window.
If another text item was already selected, your first click only de-
selected that item. You will have to click again to place a new
text segment.
An empty Circle Frame appears in the workspace.
4 Type the desired text into the "Upper Text" and "Lower Text"
fields in the Properties panel.
Text typed in the Upper Text field will by centered at the top of the
circle, and will run clockwise, while text typed in the Lower Text
field will be centered at the bottom, and run counter-clockwise.
For more information, see "Changing Text Direction" in the "Text
Properties" section of the manual.
5 Right-click to complete the text segment.
Your text appears in the design. You can now make any other
changes to the text segment in the Text Properties box.
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