

You may need to wrap text around an image with the transparent background.

To create a list, select a part of your text or an entire text box. Inset Margin lets you control the spacing between the text and text box border.īy increasing this value, you increase the distance between the text and its borders on all sides. This tool can be applied to the whole selected text box or to a selected part of the text.īefore Paragraph – the space before the current paragraph (where the text cursor is).Īfter Paragraph – the space after the selected paragraph (where the text cursor is). This tool can be applied to the whole selected text box or to a selected part of the text.īetween Lines – the distance between lines. You can change the default text spacing settings by using the Spacing parameters in the Text tab of the Inspector.īetween Characters – changes the distance between characters. The shadow effect is applied to the entire text box.

To change the background color of a text box: Changing the Background Color of a Text Box Here you can set up the line thickness, color, and choose a pattern. To outline a text box, select the Stroke check box in the Appearance tab of the Inspector. Changing the Color, Width and Pattern of the Text Box Frame To align text within the text box, use the Alignment buttons in the Text tab of the Inspector. Alternatively, type the font size in the edit box. To change the font size, use the Font Size slide bar or the "T" buttons. To change the color, select the text box or highlight a portion of the text, and click the color button in the Inspector. To change the font, select the text box or highlight a portion of the text, and click the Fonts button in the Inspector. Text formatting tools are located in the Text tab of the Inspector window. To remove a text box, select it and press the Delete key. Some text formatting tools (for instance, bulleted lists or inset margin) don't work with circular text. To reverse the direction of a circular text, use the Clockwise Direction check box in the text editor. To edit circular text, double-click on it.
