Pinnacle Speakers FXDEKO Composing Text (cont.), Creating Styles Specifying a Font, Specifying a Look, Specifying a Shader, Working with Styles, Graphics and Layers

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FXDeko User’s Guide
Composing Text (cont.)
Justifying Text .................................................................................................................40
Tab Stops.........................................................................................................................42
Spell Checking Text.........................................................................................................44
Using Undo......................................................................................................................45
Baseline Editing...............................................................................................................46
Creating Styles
Specifying a Font
About Fonts.....................................................................................................................49
The Style/Font Window.................................................................................................49
Installing TrueType or Postscript Fonts .....................................................................51
Copying and Pasting a Font..........................................................................................51
Creating a Custom Typeface.........................................................................................52
Specifying a Look
About Looks....................................................................................................................54
The Style/Look Window................................................................................................54
Face...................................................................................................................................55
Face Attributes................................................................................................................56
Edge...................................................................................................................................56
Edge Attributes ...............................................................................................................57
Shadow.............................................................................................................................59
Shadow Attributes..........................................................................................................60
Underline..........................................................................................................................61
Underline Attributes.......................................................................................................62
Frame.................................................................................................................................63
Frame Attributes..............................................................................................................64
Cutting and Pasting Details and Looks .......................................................................65
Specifying a Shader
About Shaders.................................................................................................................67
Activating a Shader........................................................................................................68
Applying a Color.............................................................................................................68
Applying a Ramp.............................................................................................................69
Applying a Texture .........................................................................................................70
Applying Video...............................................................................................................73
Applying a Cel Animation.............................................................................................74
The Color Picker..............................................................................................................76
Picking a Color.................................................................................................................77
Using Preset Shaders......................................................................................................77
Working with Styles
The Current Style Window............................................................................................79
Saving a Style ..................................................................................................................80
Copying and Pasting a Style .........................................................................................80
Assigning a Style to a Style Preset..............................................................................80
Retrieving a Style ............................................................................................................81
Saving Preset Styles .......................................................................................................82
Saving a Pre-rendered Style...........................................................................................83
Graphics and Layers
Video Standard ................................................................................................................84
About Layers and Backgrounds...................................................................................84
The Layer Browser..........................................................................................................85
The Background..............................................................................................................85
Adding a Text Field.........................................................................................................87