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4. Select a
Text color
, then enter the text in the text entry box. After the body of
text, add a blank row to ensure all HTML text can be properly displayed in
browsers using different text size.
Note:
HTML text characters can now have individual color and size settings.
5. Highlight the word or section of text to
be a hyperlink. Click
Hyperlink
to
specify a URL. PhotoImpact now allows
you to specify the target window for the
hyperlink.
6. Click
OK
. The pane containing the text
appears in the current document. You
can now move it to another position, or
change the dimensions of the text
object using the Transform Tool.
Notes:
• To apply different effects to individual letters or words, highlight them then
set their attributes.
• When using the Transform Tool to change HTML text object dimensions, the
text wraps within the bounding box. By default, this box adopts the smallest
possible dimensions depending on the text object’s original size.
• To edit the HTML text object later, right-click it then select
Edit HTML Text
Object
.
• It is advisable to avoid overlapping HTML text objects with other objects or
the base image in order to avoid unexpected file size increases, and/or file
format and HTML attribute changes.
Converting HTML Text objects to image objects
You have greater flexibility with HTML text objects as PhotoImpact now allows you
to convert HTML text objects to image objects. This removes the restraints placed
on text by HTML, such as text wrapping within its boundaries when it is resized,
and allows you to manipulate these objects the same way as any other image
object.
To convert an HTML text object to an image object:
1. Select the HTML text object to be converted.
2. Select
Web: Web Attributes - Convert HTML Text to Image
.
Variations in style and size in a single
HTML text block
HTML text object
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