Chapter 3. Add and Style Text

With the graphic elements of the background in place, we can now add some text. We begin by adding and manipulating static text. (In later chapters we’ll do more advanced things with text.) In this chapter we’ll do the following:

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Add a Single Line of Text

First we’ll add company and copyright information to the background symbol so that it will be visible throughout the site.

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Select the Text tool from the Toolbox.

In the Property Inspector, set attributes as follows:

Click on the Stage to close the text box.

Let’s ...

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