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368 CHAPTER 25 IN DEPTH: IMPRESS When you click the Fontwork icon, the Fontwork Gallery dialog box appears, offering a choice of predefined font effects. Don t worry if they re not quite what you want, because after you make a choice, you ll be invited to fine-tune it. Once you ve made the selection, the dummy text Fontwork will appear on screen. Editing the text is simple: just double-click the Fontwork text and type your own words. When you ve finished, click outside the Fontwork selection. Whenever the new Fontwork item is selected, a floating toolbar will appear, as shown in Figure 25-4. You can use this toolbar to alter various options. For example, you can select a completely different Fontwork selection from the gallery or, by clicking the second icon on the left, select your own path that you want the Fontwork item to follow. Figure 25-4. The Fontwork tool can add some special effects to your presentations. You ll also see that the Formatting toolbar changes to allow you to alter the formatting of the Fontwork element. You can alter the thickness of the letter outlines, for example, or the color of the letters. Once again, the best way to learn how the tool works is to play around with the options and see what you can achieve. To remove a Fontwork item, just select its border and press the Delete key on your keyboard.