Webinar questions

[James Hurley]

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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:35:25 +0200
> From: Malte Brill <revolution at derbrill.de>
> Subject: Re: Webinar questions
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
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> Hi Jim,
>
>> FIrst, how does one implement vertical text?
>
> The implementation was done the following way. Set up the text in
> transparent buttons. Fiddle with the margins. Import snapshot from
> button. Set the resizeQuality of snapshot to best. Rotate the image.
> For speed reasons do all this with messages locked. Obviously, this
> only works for relatively small portions of text and an engine version
>> =3 is recommended.
>
> This is far from ideal, as it does not print too well. For printing
> purposes a bit more work is required and I still look into that area.
> I would love to see real vector text in Rev at some point. This would
> be so useful.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Malte
>

Malte,

Thanks. Very clever. But as you say, the real solution is vector text  
built into Rev.

Jim