Operation Manual

Formatting text | 425
To Do
Remove drop caps In the Paragraph area of the Object properties docker, disable the
Drop caps check box.
Changing character position and angle
You can modify the appearance of text by shifting the characters vertically or horizontally, which changes the position of the selected
characters relative to the surrounding characters.
You can also rotate characters by specifying an angle of rotation.
Different examples of rotating text
To shift a character
1
Using the Text tool , select a character or a block of text.
If the Object properties docker is not open, click Window Dockers Object properties.
2
In the Object properties docker, click the Character button to display the character-related options.
3
In the Character area of the Object properties docker, click the arrow button located at the bottom of Character area to display
additional options.
4 Perform one or more tasks from the following table.
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To Do the following
Shift characters horizontally Type a value in the Horizontal character offset box.
Shift characters vertically Type a value in the Vertical character offset box.
To rotate a character
1
Using the Text tool , select a character or a block of text.
If the Object properties docker is not open, click Window Dockers Object properties.
2
In the Object properties docker, click the Character button to display the character-related options.