Text and Typography
Selecting Text and Objects
Selecting Text and Objects The following section is a review of some basic selection techniques used to format text. To Select and Deselect Text Objects: Select text objects the same way you select other objects in Canvas X Draw. To select a single ...
Selecting Text and Objects
Selecting Text and Objects The following section is a review of some basic selection techniques used to format text. To Select and Deselect Text Objects: Select text objects the same way you select other objects in Canvas X Draw. To select a single ...
Creating Tables
Creating Tables You can use the Table tool to quickly create tables. Then use the Text tool to customize and edit, as well as add text to tables. To Create a Table: Select the Table tool from the Text group in the Toolbox. Specify the table's ...
Text Form Field Tool
Text Form Field Tool The Text Form Field tool is ideal for numerous types of forms and documents. This feature is designed to assist you when you need to perform repetitive text entry tasks. To navigate inside a form, first create the Text Form boxes ...
Text Form Field Tool
Text Form Field Tool The Text Form Field tool is ideal for numerous types of forms and documents. This feature is designed to assist you when you need to perform repetitive text entry tasks. To navigate inside a form, first create the Text Form boxes ...
Merging Text
Merging Text If you are working with or creating a document with multiple text boxes, you have the option of merging them for easier use. You can choose between three types of text merging: Auto Merge on Page: Canvas X Draw merges all of the text on ...
Merging Text
Merging Text If you are working with or creating a document with multiple text boxes, you have the option of merging them for easier use. You can choose between three types of text merging: Auto Merge on Page: Canvas X Draw merges all of the text on ...
Flowing Text from Column to Column
Flowing Text from Column to Column Create text flows so that text runs from one text object to another. You can flow text to a new text object when the text won’t all fit in an existing text object; the term “overset text” is used to refer to the ...
Flowing Text from Column to Column
Flowing Text from Column to Column Create text flows so that text runs from one text object to another. You can flow text to a new text object when the text won’t all fit in an existing text object; the term “overset text” is used to refer to the ...
Creating Column Layouts
Creating Column Layouts A section is a rectangular area that arranges text in columns. A section is made of column guides, which are non-printing lines that define the text columns and gutters (spaces between columns). Sections make it easy to ...
Creating Column Layouts
Creating Column Layouts A section is a rectangular area that arranges text in columns. A section is made of column guides, which are non-printing lines that define the text columns and gutters (spaces between columns). Sections make it easy to ...
Creating Vertical Text
Creating Vertical Text The Vertical Text tool types text in vertical columns that flow from top to bottom and right to left. Create vertical columns of text in languages that use vertical text, or when you work on a publication in which text runs ...
Creating Vertical Text
Creating Vertical Text The Vertical Text tool types text in vertical columns that flow from top to bottom and right to left. Create vertical columns of text in languages that use vertical text, or when you work on a publication in which text runs ...
Creating Text Layouts
Creating Text Layouts Use the Text Object tool to place text objects, or columns, in page layouts. Text objects created with this tool keep their width and length, unlike text objects made with the Text tool, which shrink and expand in length to fit ...
Creating Text Layouts
Creating Text Layouts Use the Text Object tool to place text objects, or columns, in page layouts. Text objects created with this tool keep their width and length, unlike text objects made with the Text tool, which shrink and expand in length to fit ...
Using the Text Tool
Using the Text Tool Use the Text tool to create new text objects, type text into a document, and edit text. When you create text objects with the Text tool, you can choose whether or not to set the column width before typing. If you set the column ...
Using the Text Tool
Using the Text Tool Use the Text tool to create new text objects, type text into a document, and edit text. When you create text objects with the Text tool, you can choose whether or not to set the column width before typing. If you set the column ...
Typing Text in a Document
Typing Text in a Document Canvas X Draw has a full range of text and typography features that let you integrate text with illustrations and images. You can enter, format, edit, and arrange text in Canvas X Draw. You can also import text files to ...
Adding Text
Adding Text Canvas X Draw has a full range of text and typography features that let you integrate text with illustrations and images. You can enter, format, edit, and arrange text in Canvas X Draw. To help you edit and proof text, Canvas X ...
Adding Text
Adding Text Canvas X Draw has a full range of text and typography features that let you integrate text with illustrations and images. You can enter, format, edit, and arrange text in Canvas X Draw. To help you edit and proof text, Canvas X ...
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