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3 Click in the dark brown area under the Mortgage Calculator text and insert
five separate lines of text for TERM: 30 Year Fixed, PRICE: $350,000, RATE:,
PERCENT DOWN:, and MONTHLY PAYMENTS:.
Adding the display fields
For RATE and PERCENT DOWN, you’ll add Editable text boxes so your users can
enter their own numbers and customize the mortgage calculations to evaluate their
buying decisions.
1 Select the Text tool.
2 In the Properties inspector, select TLF Text and Editable. Keep the other font
information the same as the previous text you created.
3 Click and drag out a small text box next to RATE.
4 In the Container and Flow section of the Properties inspector, choose a white
color and 75% Alpha value for the Fill.
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Lesson 7
Using Text