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Working with Asian text

You can type Asian text if you are using an operating system that has Asian language support, or if you have an Input Method Editor (IME). You can change the font properties of Asian text. You can also change text orientation if you are using an Asian operating system.


To change the font properties of Asian text

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Select the text using the Text tool Photo Paint loc pgx text tool Working with Asian text.
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Click Object Photo Paint onestep Working with Asian text Text Photo Paint onestep Working with Asian text Character formatting.
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In the Character formatting docker, specify the font attributes.
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Choose Asian from the Script list box.

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You can also change the font properties for Latin text or all text by choosing Latin or All from the Script list box.

To change the orientation of Asian text

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Select the text using the Text tool Photo Paint loc pgx text tool Working with Asian text.
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Click one of the following buttons on the property bar:
Vertical text orientation Photo Paint pgx vertical text Working with Asian text — changes the orientation of selected text to vertical
Horizontal text orientation Photo Paint pgx horizontal text Working with Asian text — changes the orientation of selected text to horizontal

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A text object can have only one orientation. Changing the orientation of text as you type changes the orientation for the entire text object.
 
The default orientation for Asian text is horizontal.

Working with Asian text