User Guide

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ADOBE GOLIVE CS2
User Guide
5 From the pop-up menu below the Events and Actions lists, choose an action, and then set its properties as
necessary below the pop-up menu. For more information on the actions in the pop-up menu, see “Actions for setting
movie properties” on page 566.
6 Click Apply. You can wire the text link with additional events and actions.
7 To create other text links in the movie, enter the text in the text box and repeat the preceding steps to assign an
action to the selected text.
Text properties in the Text Sample Inspector
After you select a text sample in the Timeline Editor, you can set the following text properties in the Properties tab
of the Text Sample Inspector:
Don’t Display Prevents the text from being displayed in the movie.
Don’t Auto Scale Prevents the text from being scaled automatically.
Clip To Text Box Changes the text box size and does not rewrap the text. Before you select this option, enter positive
values (in pixels) in the Margin Width and Margin Height boxes in the Layout tab of the Text Sample Inspector.
Use Movie BG Color Uses the movie background color to color the text.
Shrink Text Box Shrinks the text to new dimensions and rewraps it. Before you select this option, enter positive
values (in pixels) in the Margin Width and Margin Height boxes in the Layout tab of the Text Sample Inspector.
Scroll Delay Sets the scroll delay. This option works when scrolling is enabled and the delay time is shorter than the
sample duration.
Scroll In Sets the text to scroll vertically from the bottom to the top of the movie.
Scroll Out Sets the text to scroll vertically from the top to the bottom of the movie.
Horizontal Scroll Sets the text to scroll horizontally. This option doesn’t work with linking text.
Reverse Scroll Reverses the direction of the scrolling text.
Continuous Scroll Causes two text samples to scroll in and out. Scroll In and Scroll Out must also be selected for
this option to work correctly.
Flow Horizontal Lets horizontally scrolled text flow within the text box. If this option is not selected, the text flows
as if the text box has no right edge.
Inverse Hilite Reverses the highlighted text color and the text color.
Text Color Hilite Sets the highlighted text color.
Start and End Sets the start and end times of the scrolling text.
Text layout options in the Text Sample Inspector
After you select a text sample in the Timeline Editor, you can set the following text options in the Layout tab of the
Text Sample Inspector:
Margin Width and Margin Height Specify the text box margins in pixels.
Background Specifies the text track background color.
Drop Shadow Creates shadow text that drops just slightly below and to the right of the original text.
Transparent Hides the text track background color.