Text

Lines or block of text, including substitutions, can be added to a Header or Footer frame.

Text

Enter the lines of text you want to add in the Text Edit box provided.

You can right click in the text box and select Insert Substitution from the shortcut menu to open the Select Substitution form.

Select the substitution to be entered in the text box and click Select. For information on substitutions, see Substitutions.

Layout

Text

You can edit the label text here.

Horizontal alignment

Specify the horizontal (RIGHT, LEFT, CENTRE) alignment of the text relative to the frame.

Vertical alignment

Specify the vertical (TOP, MIDDLE, BOTTOM) alignment of the text relative to the frame.

Rotation

Optionally, select a (NONE, LEFT 90, RIGHT 90) option to rotate the text 90° relative to the header or footer frame.

For example, an entry of 0 in this field will position the label parallel to the Y axis of the paper. Any angle between the cardinal points is also acceptable.

Line spacing

Specify the line spacing that will be used for the text. The default line spacing is 1. For double line spacing enter 2.

When a spin control has focus, you can use the mouse wheel to increase or decrease the displayed value.

Font

Double-click on the Preview box to select a font and set text properties.

Double-click on the Text Properties Preview box to select a font and set text properties.

Default colour

Double-click the Colour box to select the colour of the text from a colour palette.