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Also displays the total width value of the multiline text object.
See also:
Overview of Multiline Text
Background Mask Dialog Box
Controls using an opaque background behind multiline text.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Use Background Mask
Puts an opaque background behind the text.
NOTE When you apply a background mask to mtext multiple columns only the
column areas will be masked. The space between the columns commonly referred
to as gutters will be unmasked.
Offset
Specifies the margin around the text for the opaque background. The value
is based on the text height. A factor of 1.0 exactly fits the multiline text object.
A factor of 1.5 extends the background by 0.5 times the text height.
Use Background Drawing Color
Provides a background that is the same color as the background of the drawing.
Fill Color
Specifies the color for the background.
Color
Specifies a color for the opaque background. You can select one of the colors
in the list or click Select Color to open the Color Palette dialog box (page 205).
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