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Add Text to the Banner Text and images © Sandra Trainor

All that's left to do now is to add some text. I will lock the Logo layer and unlock the text layer, then select the Type tool from the Tools panel. You can choose whatever font you like. In the Property inspector, I'll choose Caslon Book Regular, make the size 24, and click the Faux Bold button. I'll click on the canvas where I want the text to appear and type in the words, "Cats Daydream About… With either the text highlighted or the text block selected, I'll click on the Fill Color box and type in the text field, #FFFFCC. I'll choose File > Save, and it's done!

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