Creating a Banner with the Smart Button Wizard
You can easily create a banner using the Smart Button Wizard. Try working through the steps below.
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- Start the Smart Button Wizard. (Refer to The
Smart Buttons Wizard)
- In the first step (Select Shape), select the Banners category in the list on the left side of the window, and then, in the selection box, select the banner shown above. Then, click Next.
- Resize the banner by dragging its resize handles.

- Select the Text component in the component selection box, or simply click on the text component in the preview area. Click the Text tab. Replace the words "Banner Text" with the words "Using Smart Buttons". Change the font to another of your choosing.

- Click the Shadow tab. Change the shadow style and offsets.

- Click the Fill tab. Change the fill type to Linear. Change the starting and ending colors. Adjust the length and angle of the gradient by positioning the colored handles in the preview area.

- In the component selection box, select Resizable image. Click the Fill tab. Change the fill color to match the text color. Click Next.

- In the Export Area step, click Default Area to automatically adjust the export area to fit the image. Click Finish.
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Using the Smart Button Wizard to Create a Paragraph Title
With the Smart Button Wizard, you can easily create and modify an attractive image to serve as the title of a paragraph.
Exercise: Creating a Paragraph Title Using the Smart Button Wizard
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- Place the insertion point above the first paragraph. Start the Smart Button Wizard. In the Select Shape step, select Paragraph Titles and choose a basic shape in the selection box. Click Finish.
- Copy the newly-created paragraph title and paste it above the second paragaph. (To quickly duplicate a Smart Button, click and drag it to the new location while holding down the <Ctrl> key.
- Double-click the Smart Button above the second paragraph to open the Smart Button Wizard. In the component selection box, select the Text component. Click the Text tab and Edit the text.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 to create additional paragraph titles.
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