Applying the Fill and Stroke properties to text
You can decorate the stroke of text in various colors and shapes by modifying various components of the text stroke.
- Select the Selection Tool
on the Tool Palette.
- Select a text path on the Canvas.
- Specify stroke width in the Stroke tab of the Properties window. The default value of text stroke width is 0. The stroke appears if you set the stroke width as values over 1.
- Specify dash of the stroke. You can choose among 9 types including solid line and dot line.
- Press the stroke drop-down list on the Tool Palette and choose among the 3 tabs.
- Specify the color you want for the stroke in the Color tab.
- Specify the gradient you want for the stroke in the Gradient tab.
- Specify the gradient you want for the stroke in the Pattern tab.