Roland Stika Plus STX-8 User Manual page 25

Rotation, slanting, and text spacing
When an object has been selected by clicking on it, clicking once more causes the shape of the marks to change. The and marks can
then be dragged to rotate or add slanting to the object.
Drag to rotate
the shape.
A text string is displayed with the following marks in addition to those just described.
Editing by changing the numerical values
Click the right mouse button on the object, then click
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[Properties].
The [Object Property] dialog box appears. Here you can
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edit the object by entering numerical values. The items that
can be edited vary according to the object. For a detailed
description of these setting items and their ranges, please
refer to the help screens for Dr. STIKA PLUS.
Making text thicker
Click the right mouse button on the text, then click [Proper-
1
ties].
The [Text Property] dialog box appears. Drag the [Character
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thickness] slider. Click [OK].
The thickness of the text changes with the position of the
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slider.
Left end: Standard thickness
Right end: Maximum thickness
Drag to add slant
to the shape.
Drag to make the
spacing between charac-
ters wider (or narrower).
Standard thickness
Maximum thickness
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