Settings on the Edit menu let you customize various aspects of label formatting.
| Setting | Options | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Length | Auto
1 to 15 inches |
Sets the length of the label
Auto: adjusts the length based on the label content |
| Frame & Table | Table
Off Frame |
Adds tables or frames to a label |
| Margins | Minimum
Short Middle Long Tape width /3 Tape width |
Sets the left and right margins of the label
Tape width /3: sets margins equal to one third of the tape width Tape width: sets margins equal to the width of the tape |
| Layout | Left
Center Justify Right |
Adjusts the alignment of multi-line labels |
| Style | Outline
Normal Shadow S + O |
Applies outline or shadow effects to individual
characters, lines, blocks, or entire labels
S + O: applies shadow and outline formatting to individual characters, lines, blocks, or entire labels |
| Char. spacing | None
Narrow Normal Wide |
Adjusts the space between individual characters
or all characters in a line, block, or entire label
If you turn the Proportional setting off, the space between characters is much wider |
| Border & Line | Strikeout
Underline None Border Round brdr Shading Brdr mesh Round mesh |
Applies strikeout, underlining, borders, or
shading to individual characters, lines, blocks, or entire labels
The Brdr mesh and Round mesh settings apply shading and a rectangular or round border |
| Char. Width | Smaller
Small Narrow Normal Wide |
Adjusts the width or size of individual characters or all characters in a line, block, or entire label |
| Background | None
1 Wave 2 Diamond 3 Flower 4 Cards 5 Arabesq. 6 Mesh 7 Dotted |
Applies various background patterns to the entire label |
| Bold & Italic | Italic
Normal Bold B + I |
Applies bold or italic formatting to individual
characters, lines, blocks, or entire labels
B + I: applies bold and italic formatting to individual characters, lines, blocks, or entire labels |
| Vertical* | On
Off |
Changes the text orientation to vertical for one block or the entire label |
| Font size | Equal
1 Line 2 Lines 3 Lines 4 Lines 5-8 Lines |
Adjusts the font size for a block of text or the entire label |
| Font | Various fonts available | Selects the font for individual characters, lines, blocks, or entire labels |
* When adding 2-digit numbers to a vertical label, select
Doublefigure using the
key.