Text objects - forms and labels

 

Designer screen option

 

 Select: Tools - Text

or

Select the Object Toolbar option

 

The screen displays the Text object properties.

 

 Enter text in the Text box

 

Use this for Fixed text: headings, captions ... For example, to add a company name and address to an invoice, to add the company name to a label and to provide headings and descriptions for data fields.

 

Left click inside an object and drag to move it

Left click outside an object to cancel the selection

Right click inside an object for properties

 

Use properties to change and position the item accurately

 

 

The position, font and colour ... can be adjusted accurately. The text can be up to 5 lines of text. For multi-line text the spacing between lines is based on the font height.

 

 

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