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Choose an outline color, or click More Colors to bring up the Custom Color dialog box
from which you can choose a color.
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Set the Scale, Baseline shift, Tracking, and Spacing options:
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Enter a value to change the horizontal scale in the horizontal scale box
. The
horizontal scale
specifies the proportion between the height and the width of the type.
•
Enter a value to offset the text from the baseline in the offset box
. The
baseline
is the
line on which the type rests.
•
Enter a value to set tracking in the tracking box
.
Tracking
inserts uniform spacing
between more than two characters in selected text.
•
Enter a value to set word spacing in the word spacing box
.
Word spacing
inserts
uniform spacing between two or more words in selected text.
6
Set the text alignment options:
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Select the alignment icon for left justified, right justified, center justified, or uniformly
justified.
•
Enter a point value in the indent right box
, or indent left box
to move the line
a specified amount to the left or right.
7
Type your corrections.
Note:
For legal reasons, you must have purchased a font and have it installed on your
system to be able to revise text using that font. For more information on embedded fonts,
see
“Giving Distiller access to fonts” on page 55
.
Editing line breaks
You can use the touchup order tool to change hard hyphens to soft hyphens or em
dashes, and to fix word and line breaks in tagged Adobe PDF documents, as described in
“Editing the reflow order of tagged Adobe PDF documents” on page 85
.
Fitting text within a selected text line
You can automatically fit new text into a specified space within a text line by using the Fit
Text to Selection command.
To fit type into a text selection area:
1
Select the touchup text tool
, and select a line of text.
2
On Windows, choose Fit Text to Selection from the context menu; on Mac OS, choose
Tools > Touchup > Fit Text to Selection.
3
Type in the new text. The new text will stretch or condense to fit the area of the origi-
nally selected text without disturbing the spacing of the other text on the line.
Fitting new text into a selected area