![]() ![]() Note, however, that you can’t nest one text element inside another.įigure 10-1: Use the Text properties to format text. You can nest a text box within another element that isn’t a text box (such as a rectangle). ![]() Then you can tweak the text as described in this section, using basic or advanced formatting, HTML tags, and animation of some attributes. When you create a text box, the Properties panel expands to include Text tools (as shown in Figure 10-1). You can change the look of your text by applying additional formatting properties such as alignment, paragraph spacing, vertical alignment, word spacing, and text shadows - and animate all these properties.Īlthough text shadows don’t appear in Internet Explorer 9, they work fine in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and other modern browsers. You can even format paragraphs to have an indent. While working in the text box editor, you can press Enter to start a new line of text. Here are some typical examples:īy placing some text boxes creatively, you can arrange elements on the Stage so it appears that one word in a paragraph is italic while other words are not. You can, however, tweak your animation in various ways to look the way you want. It’s an all-or-nothing proposition on that front. While you can format each text box to show text with properties such as italics and bold, you can’t make only some of the words appear italic and bold. In Edge Animate, you can format and animate text so that it flows within your composition.Īlthough limited in capacity, the text box editor in Edge Animate is still rather feature-rich. ![]() Sometimes you may want to use text to convey a message. In this Chapter, I discuss all of the different attributes and properties for using text boxes in your animation. Adobe Edge Animate CC For Dummies (2013) Part III Formatting and Animating Chapter 10 Animating and Formatting Text Boxes ![]()
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