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OCR: Baseline shift . Baseline shift ... on the Type menu raises or lowers individual text characters or an entire text block above or below the normal baseline (the invisible line on which text characters rest) To adjust the baseline: Select text block with the pointer tool, or highlight part or all of the text in the "Text dialog box. (Highlighting part of the text block allows you tO raise or lower just those text characters. Choose "Baseline shift.. from the Type menu. Enter value in points in the 'Offset" edit box. Click If the "Text" dialog box open, click "OK" again close it. The distance between the text and the baseline is called the offset Positive numbers raise text above the baseline negative numbers lower it below the baseline offsel