Text Bar SECTION 1 Graphics Editor
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1-6-1 Font Name
The Font Name field contains a list of fonts which are available on the host
version of Windows. The list is presented in alphabetical order, and only
details typeface families. This does not include bold or italic variants as this
attribute is set by using the appropriate button.
The following illustration shows the control in de-selected state:
The following illustration shows the control in selected state:
The Font Name field displays the current font attribute for the selected
object(s). To change the font for a block of text, highlight it and click either: the
down arrow adjacent to the edit part of the control, or into the edit part of the
control itself, for the Font Name field. The control then displays a list of
available fonts, from which the desired typeface may be selected.
If more than one block of text is selected with each having different font
attributes, the edit part of the control is empty. However, selecting a font from
the supplied list still sets the font attribute for all the selected group of text
blocks.
Fonts and font families are printer dependent, therefore changing the printer
within the Printer Setup dialog box (accessed from the File menu) changes the
fonts which are available within the Font Name field.
1-6-2 Font Size
The Font Size field contains a list of point sizes available on the host version of
Windows for the selected font. The list is presented in numerical order.
The following illustration shows the control in de-selected state:
The following illustration shows the control in selected state:
Either click the cursor into the editable area of the control and enter a new
point size, or click the down arrow and select a new point size from the
presented list.
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