Inserting Text Stamps/Date Stamps
With Desktop Editor, you can insert fixed text into a document as an annotation. Select the annotation to insert from the annotations registered as stamps.
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NOTE
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You can insert newly registered stamps, as well as the stamps that are registered automatically during installation. For more information, see the following.
Stamps registered by users can be edited. For more information, see the following.
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1.
Click 
for 
(Stamp) on the ribbon, and select the text stamp/date stamp to insert.
for (Stamp) on the ribbon, and select the text stamp/date stamp to insert.Or, click 
for 
(Stamp) on the Details Window, and select the text stamp/date stamp to insert.
for (Stamp) on the Details Window, and select the text stamp/date stamp to insert.
The preview and properties of the selected stamps are displayed on the Details Window.
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NOTE
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The last stamp used can be selected by performing one of the following operations.
Click
 for (Stamp) on the ribbonClick
 for (Stamp) on the Details WindowIf the Details Window is not displayed, see the following.
This operation can also be performed with the tool buttons on the toolbar. If tool buttons are not displayed in the toolbar of Desktop Editor, see the following to display them.
You can also insert text stamps/date stamps multiple times. For more information, see the following.
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2.
Configure the properties of the stamp.
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[Edit Date and Time]
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If you click this, the [Edit Date and Time] dialog box is displayed. You can edit the date display format in the [Edit Date and Time] dialog box. For more information, see the following.
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[Font]
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Configure the font of stamps.
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[Font]
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Select the font to use from the list displayed when you click
 . The list displays the fonts installed in your computer. |
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[Font Size]
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Select the font size to use from the list displayed when you click
. You can also enter the font size directly. Font sizes that can be configured are between 3.0 points and 72.0 points. If it is entered directly, you can enter up to a single decimal place. |
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[Bold]
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Makes the string bold.
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[Italic]
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Makes the string italic.
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[Underline]
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Underlines the string. Underline is only displayed for text stamps.
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[Strikethrough]
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Adds a strikethrough to the string. Strikethrough is only displayed for text stamps.
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[Stamp Color]
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Select the stamp color you want to use from the list displayed when you click
 . When you want to use a color that is not available in the list, select [More Colors]. |
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[Transparency]
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The slider position and the numeric value indicate the degree of transparency of the stamp. To change the degree of transparency, move the slider to the left or right, or enter a numeric value. You can also use
 to change the degree of transparency. |
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[Edit Stamp]
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If you click this, the [Edit Stamp] dialog box is displayed and you can change the detailed properties of the stamp. For information on the properties you can set, see the following.
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[Restore Original Value]
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Restores the changed stamp properties to the values set when the stamp was registered. This is only valid before inserting a stamp.
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NOTE
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The stamp type and current settings are previewed in the top section of the properties.
If you select [More Colors] in [Stamp Color], the [Color] dialog box is displayed and you can set a color that is not listed in [Stamp Color].
Properties can also be set from ribbon commands or toolbar tool buttons. For information on the commands and tool buttons that can set properties, see the following.
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3.
Move the mouse pointer to the Work Window.
The shape of mouse pointer becomes 
, and a preview of the selected stamp is displayed.
, and a preview of the selected stamp is displayed.|
NOTE
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To cancel the insertion process, do one of the following.
Click
 (Select Object) on the ribbonClick
 (Select Text) on the ribbonClick
 (Grab Mode) on the ribbonClick
 for  (Stamp) on the ribbonClick
 (Select Object) on the Details WindowClick
 (Select Text) on the Details WindowClick
 (Grab Mode) on the Details WindowClick
 for  (Stamp) on the Details WindowPress the [Esc] key on the keyboard
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4.
Set the preview where you want to insert a stamp, and click it.
The stamp is inserted.
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NOTE
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If the edge of the stamp exceeds the edge of the page, the position of the stamp is automatically moved to the left or right edge of the page.
You can change the size of the inserted stamp. For more information, see the following.
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5.
Click on the Work Window outside the stamp you inserted to deselect the stamp.