28 Composing Text
FXDeko User’s Guide
To select a typeface from a graphic:
1. Move the text cursor immediately to the right of a character in the
desired typeface.
2. From the Text menu, choose Pick Font.
Note If you check “Cursor movement sets font and look” in the
Options/Preferences/Cursor dialog box, the current style will
always show the style of the character to the left of the text
cursor, unless a text character or layer is selected.
USING AN INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER SET
To type a character from an international character
set:
1. From the View menu, choose International.
2. In the International window, click the Character Set list box, then
choose a character set from the drop-down list.
3. In the graphic window, position the insertion point where you wish
to insert the character.
4. Click the desired character in the International window.
Note Not all TrueType fonts include every character in every
character set. The International window displays a small box
in place of any character that is not available in the current
font.
To change the current keyboard layout:
1. From the View menu, choose Style.
2. In the Style window, choose Font, then click the Keyboard list box.
3. Type or scroll to the new keyboard layout.
Notes Any keyboard layout installed in Windows NT is
automatically available in Deko2000. In the Windows NT
Program Manager, double-click Main, Control Panel, then
International. Refer to Windows NT documentation for more
detailed information.
Deko2000 supports most alphabet-based languages as well as
several ideographic languages. For the following languages,
you must install the local version of Windows NT: Arabic,
Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, and Thai.