Tim, Select the transparent field, go to Colors & Patterns to make the text white and go to Graphic Effects to add the outer glow and adjust the remaining properties as you require.
-- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ, H.Lab and other colour spaces. http://www.color-converter.com On 10 okt 2012, at 01:40, Timothy Miller wrote: > > Thanks Mark, > > I'm sorry to admit I don't know how to do that. I can figure it out, very > likely, but I need one or two tiny hints. Inks and blends have always been > mysterious to me. > > Bob, I appreciate your suggestion, too. Can I have a little hint about how to > apply a drop shadow to text in a field? > > Cheers, > > Tim Miller _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode