FinalWrapper is an Arexx macro for SoftWood's famous word processor Final
Writer. It allows you to create amazing text effects as wrapping text around an
oval or even alongside a spiral line with just a few mouseclicks and keystrokes!
Easy to use:
- Custom requester with keyboard short-cuts for all gadgets
- Pull down menu for preferences and further options
- On-line AmigaGuide help
- Uses your preferred language (currently English and German available, OS2.0+!)
Makes full use of all of Final Writer's current text and graphics facilities:
- Oval size can be defined by entering the values or simply selecting an oval
- Text can be entered or taken from the main text or a text block
- Unlimited text length (when using main text)
- Allows any mixture of different text attributes and fonts
- Any type of text flow supported
- Works with rotated ovals
Many options to manipulate the results (all of which can be combined!):
- Spirals with increasing or decreasing radii
- Automatic/custom reduction of character size towards the inside of a spiral
- Auto shadow option
- Use style settings of a piece of text as a pattern for the text to be wrapped
- Option to treat words like characters
- Starting point and arc of wrapping process freely changeable
- Additional effects with rotation of characters
- Several methods to enhance the result (or to create more fancy effects)
- Group oval to wrapped text in different ways
Arexx port to allow creation of more complex effects via other Arexx macros:
- Interactive tutorial
- Wrap text around four ovals at once
- And more. For Arexx programmers it is easy to add new macros
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