Text object configuration dialog box

Font

The type face for the text.

All TrueType fonts installed on the local computer are in the list.

NOTE: Select a font that is available on each user's computer; otherwise, Proficy Portal will substitute another font when the user opens the display and the text will not appear as you intend.

Style

The style of the text.

For easy-to-read analysis displays, we do not recommend using Italics or Bold Italics as the text style.

Size

The point size of the text.

From 8 to 72 points.

Text Entry
Area

The preview area for the text.

Any string.

Insert Printing
Function

For use on header/footer displays only. Allows you to select a printing function. The printing function can be combined with other printing functions and/or text.

Page Number – inserts the page number in a header/footer.

Total Pages – inserts the total number of pages in a header/footer.

User Name – inserts the current user name in a header/footer.

Display Name – inserts the current display name in a header/footer.

Display Description – inserts the text that has been entered in the Edit Current Display Settings dialog box (Printing tab) of the display that is set to print with a designated header/footer.

Insert button

Inserts the selected printing function. The function appears in the Text Entry Area.

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