Right click your text and select Convert Text to Curves > As Character Shapes.
On the Layer Palette, click the + sign to the left of your vector layer to reveal the sublayer for each individual character shape.
Creative Lettering: Changing Text Colors in Paint Shop Pro
From Arizona Kate
To edit vector text, it must first be converted to 'curves'. Once we do that, the text becomes a vector object and we can edit nodes, change the properties of individual letters and other things to create some interesting text!
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- Creative Lettering: Changing Colors
- Setting Up Your Document
- Raster vs. Vector Objects
- Creating Basic Text
- Converting and Editing Text Characters
- Selecting Individual Letters
- Adding Outlines and Fills to Individual Characters
- Finishing Touches
- Save Your File
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