Re: Text tool does not select text when dragged

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From: Steve_Fairbairn
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:43

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It's sometimes easier to double-click on the text with a selection tool (either black or white arrow). This will activate the type cursor. It often happens that dragging with the text tool produces a new, unwanted text box rather than activating the type you were trying to edit.

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