Inserting Date Marks
With Desktop Editor, you can insert date information into a document as an annotation.
1.
Click 
for 
(Date) on the ribbon, and select the date mark to insert.
for (Date) on the ribbon, and select the date mark to insert.Or, click 
for 
(Date Stamps) on the Details Window, and select the date mark to insert.
for (Date Stamps) on the Details Window, and select the date mark 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 format of date marks depends on the settings of your computer.
The last date mark used can be selected by performing one of the following operations.
Click
 for (Date) on the ribbon Click
 for (Date Stamps) 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 date marks multiple times. For more information, see the following.
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2.
Configure the properties of the date mark.
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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 date marks.
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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.
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[Strikethrough]
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Adds a strikethrough to the string.
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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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NOTE
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The 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  (Date) on the ribbonClick
 (Select Object) on the Details WindowClick
 (Select Text) on the Details WindowClick
 (Grab Mode) on the Details WindowClick
 for  (Date Stamps) on the DetailsPress 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.
To adjust the size of the inserted stamp, change the font size in the Details Window.
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5.
Click on the Work Window outside the stamp you inserted to deselect the stamp.