Sony Bznp-D1 Printer User Manual


 
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Material Preparations
Chapter 4 Routine Operations
The Text Properties dialog box closes.
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Select the desired font and character size with the Font
and Font Size dialog boxes in the Edit Text dialog box.
6
Type the desired text.
You can also copy text from another application
program such as a word processor, and paste it in the
Edit Text dialog box by pressing the Ctrl+V keys.
To import a text file, click [Read Text File] and specify
the file.
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Click [OK].
The newly created piece of text material appears in the
Content Management window.
To change the color of the text
Whereas the base color of the text is selected by clicking
[Change Character Color] in the Text Properties dialog
box, the following procedure changes the color of a part or
of the entire piece of text that has already been typed.
1
Select the text for which you want to change the color
by dragging the mouse in the Edit Text dialog box,
then right-click the selection.
2
Select [Change Character Color] on the popup menu.
The Text Color Settings dialog box appears.
3
Select the desired color in the Text Color Settings
dialog box, then click [OK].
You can replace a color displayed in the Text Color
Settings dialog box with a new one by clicking [Change
Color], then selecting the color in the Edit Colors dialog
box.
To select a style for the text
1
The BZNP-D1 software enables you to assign bold,
italic, and underlined styles to a part or to the entire
piece of text.
2
Select the text to which you want to assign styles by
dragging the mouse in the Edit Text dialog box, then
right-click the selection.
3
Click [Font Style] on the popup menu, then click the
command corresponding to the desired style on the
cascading menu.
To remove the specified style from the text, click the
command corresponding to the style to be removed (it
has a check mark) in the same way, or click [Regular].
The BZNP-D1 software allows only one font (font face
and size) within a single piece of text material.
To modify text material
Right-click the line of the piece of text material to be
modified in the Content Management window, then click
[Edit] on the popup menu. This opens the Edit Text dialog
box containing the content of the selected piece of text
material. Modify the text and/or properties, then click
[OK].
Item Description
Type Type of the piece of text
material (up to 20 characters).
Title Title of the piece of text
material (up to 40 characters).
When no title is specified, the
first 40 characters of the text
will be the title.
You can identify pieces of
materials by the type and title.
Effect Select the text display effect
from the following:
Constant: Displays stable text.
Blink: Displays blinking text.
Scroll: Makes text flow across
the display from right to left.
Scroll speed Select the speed of text flow,
when you select “Scroll” for
“Effect.”
Note that the scroll speed
settings of BZNP-D1 version
1.0 and version 2.0 are
different.
Transparency
(Not selectable in this
version)
Select whether the background
color should be transparent or
not.
Base character color The square shows the current
text color. To change it, click
[Change Character Color] and
select the desired color in the
Edit Colors dialog box.
To change the color of the text
that has already been typed in
the Edit Text dialog box, right-
click the text and select
[Change Character Color].
Background color The square shows the current
background color. To change it,
click [Change Background
Color] and select the desired
color in the Edit Colors dialog
box.
The background color cannot
be changed partially.
Hint
Note