MACROMEDIA FREEHAND 10-USING FREEHAND Use Manual page 352

Using the Text tool, select the text inside the text block.
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Choose Window > Panels > Color Mixer and Window > Panels > Swatches to
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display those panels.
Choose Window > Inspectors > Stroke to display the Stroke inspector, or
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Window > Inspectors > Fill to display the Fill inspector.
Do one or both of the following:
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To apply a stroke, drag a color from the Color Mixer panel or the Swatches
panel onto the color box in the Stroke inspector.
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To apply a fill, drag a color from the Color Mixer panel or the Swatches panel
onto the color box in the Fill inspector.
Use the Pointer tool to select the text block.
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Choose Window > Panels > Color Mixer and Window > Panels > Swatches to
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display those panels.
Choose Window > Inspectors > Stroke to display the Stroke inspector, or
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Window > Inspectors > Fill to display the Fill inspector.
In the Stroke inspector or the Fill inspector, choose a Stroke or Fill style from the
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pop-up menu, and choose options for the stroke or fill. For more information,
see "Applying strokes" on page 275 or "Applying fills" on page 287.
Do one or both of the following:
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To apply a stroke, drag a color from the Color Mixer panel or the Swatches
panel onto the color box in the Stroke inspector, or onto the text block border.
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To apply a fill, drag a color from the Color Mixer panel or the Swatches panel
onto the color box in the Fill inspector or onto the text block interior area.
Choose Window > Inspectors > Object.
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In the Object inspector, select Display Borders to show strokes and fills applied
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to text blocks. Deselect the option to hide the strokes and fills.
Note: