Paint Shop Pro X User Guide - FTP - Corel Corporation

ToPlace text on a pathDo the followingClick the path where you want the textto start (the cursor shape changes ).Type the text in the Text Entry dialog box,and click Apply.For information about editing text, see “Editing text” on page 91.For information about using the Materials palette to choose text outline and fillcolors, see “Using the Materials palette” on page 73.If you want to display the same text the next time you open the Text Entrydialog box, mark the Remember Text check box.To set text direction1 On the Tools toolbar, choose the Text tool .2 Click the text block.The Text Entry dialog box appears.3 On the Tool Options palette, choose one of the following options from theDirection drop-list:• Horizontal and Down — places text horizontally, with subsequent linesbelow the top line• Vertical and Left — places each character vertically, with subsequent lines tothe left of the top line• Vertical and Right — places each character vertically, with subsequent linesto the right of the top lineEditing textCorel Paint Shop Pro lets you edit text to change its formatting. For example, you canchange the font or font size, or apply bold, italic, or strike-through formatting.You can change the space between characters. You can also shift text charactersvertically and horizontally.Working with text 91