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TypetextonaPDFpage
ItiscommontoobtainaPDFformcreatedfromaphotocopyorscanofapaperform.Formany
individuals,theonlywaytofillintheseformsistoprintthem,andthenwriteinformationonthepaper.
TheTypeTexttoolletsyoutypetextanywhereonPDFdocuments,eveniftheydonothaveinteractive
fields,andgivesyoufullcontroloverthetextcolor,fonttype,andtextsize.
Totypetext:
1. OntheHometab,intheToolsgroup,clickTypeText
2. Clickonthepagewhereyouwishtoaddnewtext.Aflashingcursorindicatesthatitisreadyfor
youtostarttypingthenewtext.
3. OntheFormattab,usethetextoptionstosetthepropertiesofthetext,suchasfont,size,and
color
4. Enteryourtext,andpressEscape,orclickFinishontheFormattabwhencomplete
TIP: WhenyouhavetheTypeTexttoolselected,youcanclickanddragarectangletodefinethearea
totypein.
TypeTextSmartAlignment
Whenenabled,SmartAlignmentprovidesvisualmarkersthatmakeiteasytoalignnewtexttoother
phrases,annotations,orimagesonthepagebeforeyoubegintyping.WiththeTypeTexttoolselected,
thecursorwillsnaptothehorizontalorverticalguidesdependingonwhereyoupositionyourmouse.
Toenable/disableSmartAlignment:
1. OntheHometab,clickTypeText
2. Clickonthedocumentpagetostarttyping,theFormattabwillappear
3. IntheAlignmentgroup,checkSmartAlignmenttoenablealignment
4. UncheckSmartAlignmenttodisablealignment
Toedittypedtext:
1. OntheHometab,intheViewgroup,clicktheHandtool
2. Double-clickonablockoftextyouaddedpreviously
3. Selecttext,orpositionthecursorwhereyouwishtoaddordeletetext,andenteryourchanges
4. Tochangeanytextproperties,selectablockoftext,oraportionoftextinsideablock.Onthe
Formattab,usethetextoptionsspecifytextpropertiessuchasfont,size,andcolor.
5. Toresizethetext-box,usetheHandorTypeTexttooltodraganyoftheredhandlesofthe
boundingbox.Textinsidetheboxreflowsontoadjacentlinesasyouresizetheframe.Whenyou
havefinishededitingtext,pressEscape,orclickFinish.
Movetext
Tomoveablockoftextyouhavetyped,clicktoselectit,anddooneofthefollowing:
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Dragthebounding-boxtoanewlocationonthepage
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Usethearrowkeysonyourkeyboardtonudgethebounding-boxinsmallincrements
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