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Postscript graphics and character generator with timebase correction
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selected only the word SIGHT in the text object by stopping at the end of the capital letter
"T". For this exercise you're going to make changes to all of the characters, so you need to
select the entire text string.
As you drag, PowerScript highlights each character to indicate it is selected. The highlighting
might be difficult to detect, but if you look closely you can tell that all of the letters have
been selected.
Tip
To easily select all characters in a text object, enter Ctrl+A.
12 Enter Ctrl+Shift+F1 to display the FONTS menu, then...
FONTS
A: Bookwoman-DemiItalSH
R Bookwoman-DemiSH
A: Bookwoman-LightItalSH
A: Bookwoman-LightSH
R Courier-BoldObliqueSH
R Courier-BoldSH
R Courier-ObliqueSH
R Courier-SH
R Forefront-BookObliqueSH
R Forefront-BookSH
R Forefront-DemiObliqueSH
Bookwoman-DemiSH
When you select a font name in the FONTS menu, PowerScript immediately changes the
selected text characters to that font. This instant feedback helps you locate the desired font.
13 Close the FONTS menu.
14 Enter Ctrl+F3 to display the FILL menu.
15 Set the fill color for the text characters to white (Hue=0, Saturation=0, Brightness=100,
Opacity=100), then close the FILL menu.
16 Enter Ctrl+F1 to display the TEXT menu.
Character Size
Line Spacing
Character Spacing
17 Enter "50" in the Character Size text box. Set Line Spacing and Character Spacing to 0
(zero) if they aren't already set to that value. Select the Center Justification option.
18 Close the TEXT menu.
19 Enter Ctrl+F2 to display the SHADOW menu and create a drop shadow for the text.
SHADOW
4
4
1 0 0
Locate the Bookwoman-DemiSH
font in the list and click the font
name to select it.
COPY
DELETE
TEXT
B o o k w o m a n - D e m i S H
50
0
0
Shadow On/Off
Shadow Displacement
Shadow Opacity
%
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WORD
WRAP
Left
Justification
Center
Right
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