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7.4 Colored Stroke for Captions

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In the Impose Editor of the Workflow, it is possible to define the Stroke Color of Captions. This can be helpful, for example, when creating a black background with a black Caption. 

Proceed as follows:

  1. Open the Impose Editor in the desired mode
  2. Add a Print Item to the Artboard and create any Imposition
  3. Add a Caption to the Imposition
  4. Define the desired content of the Caption
  5. Select the desired Font Size in the Markers tab of the Fonts [1] settings panel
  6. In Color Settings specify the CMYK [2] Color Space for the Stroke color. 
  7. Enter the Color Values CMYK 0/0/0/0 [3] for a white Stroke.
  8. Specify the desired Line Width [4]
  9. Update the Caption

Figure 1: A Caption with defined Stroke Color and line width in Color Settings

Structure of the Stroke

Note that the Stroke is structured starting from the center. The possibility to align the Stroke to the outside will be provided in a future version.

Article update: Workflow version 1.15.0; 06/2023

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