[Tool Palette > Text Path Tool 
> Click on the Canvas]
- Font
Specify the font to apply to the text in the Font drop-down list. - Font Size
Specify the font size by entering the number in points or pressing the up/down button. - Text Style
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Bold: Makes the text bold.
Italic: Makes the text italic.
- Direction of the text
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Horizontal: Arranges the text horizontally.
Vertical: Arranges the text vertically.
- Text
Type in the text path to be inserted onto the Canvas. - Character Spacing
Specify the character spacing in percentage. - Font Stretch
Specify the horizontal/vertical ratio of the font in percentage. - Start Offset
Specifies the starting point of the text as a percentage. Enter ’0′ to let the text start at the starting point of the path.
If you press Apply, the text path is inserted onto the Canvas and the Text Path dialog box remains open. You can edit the font or font size as you preview the properties applied to the text path.
The preview at the bottom of the dialog box updates automatically when you change the font, font size, or text style. Other changes are not shown in the preview.
