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OCR: Sizing text blocks You can create different text effects by sizing text blocks. Use the techniques described below to change the layout of text block, scale type proportionally stretch or compress type and adjust leading or letter and word spacing To resize text blocks: Select the pointer tool, and then select the text block that you want to resize Choose one or more of the following technigues: To change how words wrap in a text block, drag corner handl of the selected text block with the pointer tool. To scale text proportionally hold down the Shift and Option keys as you drag corner handle with the pointer tool. To stretch or compress text, hold down the Option key as you drag corner handle with the pointer tool. To adjust the leading in a text block, drag a top or bottom hanc with the ...