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    <title id="tit">Fontwork For Graphical Text Art</title>
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<bookmark branch="index" id="bm_id3696707"><bookmark_value>graphical text art</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>designing; fonts</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>TextArt, see Fontwork</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>WordArt, see Fontwork</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>Fontwork</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>text effects</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>effects; Fontwork icons</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>text; Fontwork icons</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>3D text creation</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>rotating;3D text</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>editing;Fontwork objects</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>inserting;Fontwork objects</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph id="par_idN1068B" role="paragraph"><variable id="fontwork01">You can use Fontwork to create graphical text art objects.</variable></paragraph>
  <h2 id="par_idN10691">To create a Fontwork object</h2>
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        <paragraph id="par_id0202200911373965" role="paragraph">If you don't see the <emph>Drawing</emph> toolbar or the <emph>Fontwork</emph> toolbar, choose <menuitem>View - Toolbars</menuitem> to enable the toolbar.</paragraph>
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        <paragraph id="par_idN1069C" role="paragraph">On the <emph>Drawing</emph> toolbar or on the <emph>Fontwork</emph> toolbar, click the <emph>Fontwork Gallery</emph> icon.
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                <image id="img_id7040009" src="cmd/lc_fontworkgalleryfloater.svg" width="1cm" height="1cm"><alt id="alt_id7040009">Icon Fontwork Gallery</alt></image>
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              <paragraph id="par_id81681132368394" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">Fontwork Gallery</paragraph>
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        <paragraph id="par_idN106A0" role="paragraph">In the <emph>Fontwork Gallery</emph> dialog, select a Fontwork style and click <widget>OK</widget>.</paragraph>
        <paragraph id="par_idN10755" role="paragraph">The Fontwork object is inserted into your document. Fontwork objects are Custom Shapes. Using the <emph>3D Settings</emph> toolbar, you can switch the view at any time from 2D to 3D and back.</paragraph>
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        <paragraph id="par_idN106A4" role="paragraph">Double-click the object to enter text edit mode.</paragraph>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN107D5" role="paragraph">Replace the default Fontwork text with your own text.</paragraph>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN106A8" role="paragraph">Press <keycode>Esc</keycode> to exit text edit mode.</paragraph>
      </listitem>
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  <h2 id="par_idN106AE">To edit a Fontwork object</h2>
    <list type="ordered">
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN106B5" role="paragraph">Click the Fontwork object. If the Fontwork object is inserted in the background, hold down the <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC"><keycode>Command</keycode></caseinline><defaultinline><keycode>Ctrl</keycode></defaultinline></switchinline> key while you click.</paragraph>
        <paragraph id="par_idN106B8" role="paragraph">The <link href="text/shared/02/fontwork_toolbar.xhp"><emph>Fontwork</emph></link> toolbar is displayed. If you do not see the <emph>Fontwork</emph> toolbar, choose <menuitem>View - Toolbars - Fontwork</menuitem>.</paragraph>
      </listitem>
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        <paragraph id="par_idN106BC" role="paragraph">Click an icon in the <emph>Fontwork</emph> toolbar.</paragraph>
        <paragraph id="par_idN10839" role="paragraph">The following icons are available:</paragraph>
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    </list>
    <list type="unordered">
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN106C5" role="paragraph"><emph>Fontwork Gallery</emph> - adds another Fontwork object,</paragraph>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN106C9" role="paragraph"><emph>Fontwork Shape</emph> - edits the shape,</paragraph>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
<paragraph id="par_idN106CD" role="paragraph"><emph>Fontwork Same Letter Heights</emph> - changes the height of characters,</paragraph>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN106D5" role="paragraph"><emph>Fontwork Alignment</emph> - aligns the text,</paragraph>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
<paragraph id="par_idN106D9" role="paragraph"><emph>Fontwork Character Spacing</emph> - changes the character spacing and kerning.</paragraph>
      </listitem>
    </list>
  <h2 id="par_idN108CA">To edit more Fontwork attributes</h2>
    <list type="ordered">
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN108D1" role="paragraph">Click the Fontwork object. If the Fontwork object is inserted in the background, hold down the <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC"><keycode>Command</keycode></caseinline><defaultinline><keycode>Ctrl</keycode></defaultinline></switchinline> key while you click.</paragraph>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <paragraph id="par_idN108D5" role="paragraph">Select the properties from the <emph>Drawing Object Properties</emph> toolbar. You can change the line thickness, line color, fill color, fill style, and more.</paragraph>
      </listitem>
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      <paragraph id="par_idN108E7" role="paragraph"><link href="text/shared/02/fontwork_toolbar.xhp">Fontwork toolbar</link></paragraph>
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