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| ==== Text along path ==== | ==== Text along path ==== | ||
| - | - Select a path with the //Fuzzy Select Tool// | + | - //Layer --> New Layer// and select it |
| - | - Select menu **Select | + | - Make a selection, for example a circle with the **Ellipse |
| - | - Select the //Flip Tool// | + | - //Select --> To Path// |
| - | - Select //Affect: Path// and //Flip Type: Vertical// | + | - For bottom (footer) text omit next step |
| - | - Click into the layer with the selection to flip the path | + | - For top (header) text select the **Flip Tool**, Direction Horizontal, then click into the circle |
| - | - Select the //Text Tool// and type the text | + | - Select the **Text Tool**, choose any location in the same layer then write and format |
| - | - Right click into the text box and select //Text along Path// | + | - Right-click on the text or right-click on the text layer to the right, select **Text along Path** |
| - | - Select | + | - Add another new layer and select |
| - | - Select | + | - Select |
| - | | + | - //Select |
| - | - Select | + | - Select |
| - | - Right click on the temporary layer //Floating Selection// in window // | + | - //Layer --> Layer to Image size// |
| - Delete any layers not needed anymore | - Delete any layers not needed anymore | ||
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| - | This is for text along a circle in the bottom of the circle. For the text on top of the circle, omit steps 3-5. | ||
| ==== Alternate text along path ==== | ==== Alternate text along path ==== | ||
| - | * Create selection, for example a circle, then select //Selection to path//. | + | |
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| - | * Write the text and select | + | - Select the **Flip Tool** |
| - | | + | - Select Affect: Path and Flip Type: Vertical |
| + | - Click into the layer with the selection | ||
| + | - Select the **Text Tool** and type the text | ||
| + | - Right click into the text box and select | ||
| + | - Select | ||
| + | - Select // | ||
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| + | - Select menu //Layer → Transform → Arbitrary Rotation//, set the center point, and rotate the text | ||
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| + | - Delete any layers | ||
| === Links === | === Links === | ||
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