Filling text with image patterns


You can fill text with one image or you can fill it with repeated images to create a pattern.

To fill text with one image

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1 Open a copy of the image.
2 On the Tools toolbar, choose the Text tool .
3 On the Tool Options palette, choose Selection from the Create As drop-list, and set the other text controls.
4 In the image window, click where you want to create the text selection, and type the text.
5 On the Tool Options palette, click the Apply changes button .
6 Copy the text selection to a new image.

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For information about applying text, see Applying text.

To fill text with a repeated image

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1 Open the image you want to use to fill the text.
2 On the Materials palette, click the Background and Fill properties box.
3 In the Material properties dialog box, click the Pattern tab.
4 Choose the image from the drop-list.
5 Apply text to the image.

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For information about applying text, see Applying text.

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