From the course: Migrating from Flash to Toon Boom Harmony
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Using text - Harmony Tutorial
From the course: Migrating from Flash to Toon Boom Harmony
Using text
- Now we'll see how the Flash Text tool corresponds to the Harmony Text tool. Of course you're familiar with the Flash Text tool, that's fairly straightforward, quite useful and easy to use. You can select from library of fonts and change the size and the color and so forth. So let's have a look at the Harmony equivalent. So we select the Text tool and I'm just going to click in the field and start typing. And as you can imagine it has the usual features that appear if you look inside the Tools Properties panel. We can justify the text, center it, let's select it and then we can apply the different formatting options, you can make it bold or italic. Let's make the upper case bold, change the size. It has a nice feature called auto-kerning and this will control some of the gaps between the letters a little more elegantly. And you can control kerning between different letters, which again will change the spacing between them if you want to open them up or close them. You can change…
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Setup, preferences, and project structure12m 5s
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Selection and Subselection3m 1s
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Free Transform1m 52s
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Gradient Transform3m 29s
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3D Rotation3m 43s
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The Lasso tool46s
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The Pen tool1m 31s
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Using text1m 21s
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The Line tool6m 23s
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Hairlines (invisible lines)4m 12s
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Rectangle and Oval2m 41s
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The Pencil tool9m 29s
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The Brush tool7m 13s
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Using bones9m 9s
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Using the Paint Bucket2m 13s
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Ink Bottle3m 35s
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The Eyedropper tool1m 15s
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The Eraser tool3m 12s
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Width2m 36s
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Hand and Zoom3m 16s
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Using color3m 7s
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The Snap tool5m 20s
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