Changing Text Appearance, Size, and Spacing 25
Deko500 User’s Guide
To change selected text to lower case:1. Select the text to be changed, or select nothing to change all text in
the current text field.
2. From the Text menu, choose Lower Case.
CHANGING THE TEXT FIELD BOX
To change the text field box, using the keyboard:1. From the Options menu, choose Transform/Move (Ctrl+M).
2. In the Options menu, choose Transform and set increment of
change to Coarse or Fine (Ctrl+spacebar).
3. Select a text field.
4. Hold Alt down and press arrow keys (↑↓→ ←
←←
←) to move the text
field box up, down, left or right.
To change the text field box, using the mouse:1. Click the move button in the Tools window.
2. Select a text field.
3. Position the pointer near the border or a handle of the field, so that
the pointer becomes the moving tool or a sizing tool.
4. Drag to move or size the text field box.
Important When you size the text field box, Deko500 does not scale the
text along with the box. The text remains the same size, but
wraps differently to fit within the box. To scale the text along
with the box, see Scaling a Layer.
SCALING TEXT
To scale text using the keyboard:1. In the Options menu, choose Transform/Scale & Width (Ctrl+W).
2. In the Options menu, choose Transform and set increment of
change to Coarse or Fine (Ctrl+spacebar).
3. Select the text for scaling.
4. Hold down Alt and press either the up or down arrow (↑↓) to
increase or decrease text size, or the right or left arrow (→ ←
←←
←) to
increase or decrease text width.