User`s guide

Chapter 8 Working with Text
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Variation Mode Varies the appearance of the text.
Alphabetical Text: Uses only alphabetical characters offset by the
Letter Variation amount.
Random Text: Uses only alphabetical characters but the characters
are randomized.
Random User Text: Uses only the alphabetical characters that are
included in the original user text. Uses only a, b, c, d, e, g, h, i, l, n,
p, r, s, and t.
Style Shift: Uses the original user text but randomizes the styles
that are applied to each character from left to right. Use multiple
styles.
Random Style: Similar to Style Shift except that it randomizes the
styles instead of moving from left to right. Use multiple styles.
Style Shuffle: Randomly shuffles the styles assigned to each
character to that of another style used in the Text window. Use
multiple styles.
Style by Word: Looks at the style of the first letter of each word
and assigns that style to entire words at random.
Style by Line: Looks at the style of the first letter of each line and
assigns that style to entire lines at random.
Style Shuffle by Word: Looks at the style of the first letter of each
word and shuffles that style with other words.
Style Shuffle by Line: Looks at the style of the first letter of each
line and shuffles that style with other lines.
Progress Sets a percentage that the text progresses. The amount is
animatable so you can achieve the popular effect of letters flipping
until the word forms.
Progress Order Sets the direction the letters progress.
Repeat Lets you repeat the text.
Values range from 1 to 1000. At a value of 1, the text appears only
once.
Loop Lets you determine which character starts the line and continuously
repeats the text.
Generated Text Ignores user input except for style properties.
Random Seed Randomizes the change of text characters from frame to frame.
Parameter Description