Brother PT-2420PC - Manual (Page 25)

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Creating a new layout
Although the screens shown in the following ex-
planations are for Windows
® 95/98/98SE/Me, the
operations for Windows ® NT4.0/2000/XP and
Macintosh are the same unless specifically men-
tioned.
• Entering text
1 Click (Text button) on the draw toolbar.
Text can be typed in, and the pointer changes
from (selection pointer) to (I-beam
pointer).
2 Move the I-beam pointer to the position in
the layout area where you wish to type in
text, and then click the left mouse button.
3 The cursor flashes in the layout area to
indicate that you can now type in text.
4 Use the computer keyboard to type in the
text.
5 To create a new line of text, press the
keyboard’s Enter key.
With P-touch Editor version 3.1, text is
always typed in using the insert mode.
The overwrite mode cannot be used to
type in text.
To change the font and text size, click the
appropriate icon in the property dock,
and then select the desired settings from
the Properties that appear.
For details, refer to Reading the User’s
Guide
on page 10 for Windows ® and on
page 16 for Macintosh computers.