Insert Text

Use this function to add text to an image.

1. Display the Insert Text dialog box.

2. If necessary, resize the window or zoom into the image using the zoom and pan controls below the image.

3. Click to select the text tool. When you move the mouse over the image, the pointer changes to a .

4. Click and drag a text box over the portion of the image.



5. Type your text into the Text box.

• To add existing comments, click Import Comment.

• To add the shooting date details, click Import Shooting Date/Time.

6. If necessary, change text attributes by selecting different options from the Font Name, Font Size, Text Color, Text Attribute, and Antialias controls.

7. You can resize the width of the text box by placing the mouse over one of the control handles Corner handles resize width and height; left and right handles resize width.

• When the pointer changes to a , drag the box to the new width.

• When the pointer changes to a or a , drag the box to the new size.
  Note: ZoomBrowser EX automatically resizes the height of the text box based on the content.

8. You can move the text box by clicking on the box.

• When the pointer changes to a , drag the box to the new location.

9. If necessary, click Undo, Undo All or Redo to undo or repeat the changes.

10. Repeat steps 4û9 to create additional text boxes.

11. Only when you are certain everything is correct (you will not be able to change it later), click OK or Save As. The text is added to the image.

Tip
The save options depend on how you arrived at the Insert Text dialog box. Save As will display when you start from the Browser Window. OK will display when you start from the Viewer Window.
Tip
To delete a text box, rightûclick over the box, and then click Delete.