Changing the font properties
Formatting options allow you to center, right or left justify, bold, superscript, and perform other font property changes to the text.
Steps:
- Start ArcMap.
- Open a map document with dynamic text or add dynamic text to the map.
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Double-click the dynamic text element you want to edit on the map sheet.
The Dynamic Text Properties dialog box appears.
- Click the Dynamic Text tab.
- Highlight the text in the dialog box.
- Click the Bold, Italic, or Underline button to change the appearance of the text.
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Click the justification button for your text.
- Align all text left
- Align all text center
- Align all text right
- Click the superscript button to make the text superscript.
- Click the subscript button to make the text subscript.
- Click the All Caps button to toggle the text to all capitals or back to normal text.
- Click the font drop-down arrow and choose the font you want to use.
- Click the Size drop-down arrow and choose the size for the font.
- Click Color to choose different colors from the palette.
- Click the Zoom drop-down arrow to choose the zoom level.
- Click OK when you are finished.
7/31/2012