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diff --git a/helpcontent2/source/text/simpress/guide/text2curve.xhp b/helpcontent2/source/text/simpress/guide/text2curve.xhp new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cda010bd3 --- /dev/null +++ b/helpcontent2/source/text/simpress/guide/text2curve.xhp @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> + + +<!-- + * This file is part of the LibreOffice project. + * + * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public + * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this + * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. + * + * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice: + * + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more + * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed + * with this work for additional information regarding copyright + * ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache + * License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file + * except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of + * the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 . + --> + +<helpdocument version="1.0"> +<meta> +<topic id="textsimpressguidetext2curvexml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> +<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Converting Text Characters into Drawing Objects</title> +<filename>/text/simpress/guide/text2curve.xhp</filename> +</topic> +<history> +<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created> +</history> +</meta> +<body> +<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150717"><bookmark_value>text; converting to curves</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>characters; converting to curves</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>sign conversion to curves</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>converting; text to curves</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>draw objects;converting text to</bookmark_value> +<bookmark_value>curves;converting text to</bookmark_value> +</bookmark> +<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150717" xml-lang="en-US" level="1"><variable id="text2curve"><link href="text/simpress/guide/text2curve.xhp" name="Converting Text Characters into Drawing Objects">Converting Text Characters into Drawing Objects</link> +</variable></paragraph> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155960" xml-lang="en-US">You can convert text characters into curves that you can edit and resize as you would any drawing object. Once you convert text into a drawing object, you can no longer edit the content of the text.</paragraph> +<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153965" xml-lang="en-US" level="3">To convert text into a drawing object:</paragraph> +<list type="ordered"> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146963" xml-lang="en-US">Select the text that you want to convert, and do one of the following:</paragraph> +<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149053" xml-lang="en-US">In $[officename] Draw, choose <emph>Shape - Convert - To Curve</emph>.</paragraph> +<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150395" xml-lang="en-US">In $[officename] Impress, right-click the border of the text object, and then choose <emph>Convert - To Curve</emph>.</paragraph> +</listitem> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150746" xml-lang="en-US">If your text contains more than one character, the converted text becomes a grouped object. Double-click the group to edit individual objects. Press Esc when finished.</paragraph> +</listitem> +<listitem> +<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150336" xml-lang="en-US">Now, click the <emph>Points</emph> icon on the <emph>Drawing</emph> bar. Click the object. You can see all the Bézier points of the object. On the <emph>Edit Points</emph> bar, you can find various icons for editing, inserting and deleting points.</paragraph> +</listitem> +</list> +<section id="relatedtopics"> +<embed href="text/simpress/guide/line_draw.xhp#line_draw"/> +<embed href="text/simpress/guide/line_edit.xhp#line_edit"/> +<embed href="text/simpress/guide/vectorize.xhp#vectorize"/> +<embed href="text/simpress/guide/3d_create.xhp#3d_create"/> +<embed href="text/shared/guide/fontwork.xhp#fontwork"/> +</section> +</body> +</helpdocument> |