Book Three: Creating The Basic Design Text And Shapes - Gerber OMEGA CP Reference Manual

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Book Three:
Creating the Basic Design Text and Shapes
This book presents OMEGA solutions for basic job design tasks. Whether you need information
about something simple, like drawing a box, or something more complicated, such as working
with connected fonts and special characters, the chapters in this book tell you what you need to
know. In addition, there are many time and money-saving tips included with the information.
This book is divided into the following chapters:
Chapter 8: All About Text, from basic text entry through adding special characters to arranging
the text in the design, this chapter tells all you need to know about OMEGA's text capabilities.
Chapter 9: Creating Shapes, introduces you to the Construction toolbar for drawing specific
shapes and the Line tool for freehand drawing.
Chapter 10: Sizing, Slanting, Flipping, and Rotating, shows you how to manipulate part or all
of your design to make the job special for your customer.
Chapter 11: Grouping, Moving, Justifying, and Spacing, deals with arranging more than one
object in the job.
Chapter 12: Measuring and Dimensioning includes Measure Mode, using saved
measurements, and Dimensioning, which can be used to provide positional instruction for the
installation of sign components.