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We are now going to enter text into our start picture.

Open the menu Vect. Elements.
Select the vector element Static text.
In the picture Start pic, press the left mouse button on the desired location and hold it while pulling up a square.

You can now adjust the properties of the element in the property window. If you want to change the properties lateron, you only have to select the element in the picture - by clicking on it with the left mouse button. Then the properties are again available in the properties window.

This procedure is the same for all elements.

Enter 'My first project' in the field Representation/Text.

Now we will create a new font for our text element.

Select the Pictures/Fonts in the Project Manager.
Open the context menu in the detail view an select the entry Font new.

The Windows standard dialog for the definition of fonts opens now.

Now select Times New Roman bold 36 and confirm the setting with OK.

The detail view of the Project Manager now lists New font 1 and the properties window shows the properties of the new font.

Change the name of the font to Title.

The fonts selected here can be used in all elements that include text.

We now will use this font in our text element.

Select the text element in the starting picture and open the section Font in the properties window.
Select the right column of the property Font.

The dialog for the font selection opens.

Select the font Title.
Click on the icon Save picture or select the entry Save picture from the context menu of the picture.