PPT98: Rotated Text in Graph 98 Displays and Prints Poorly

ID: Q195096

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SYMPTOMS

If you rotate any text on a Microsoft Graph 98 for the Macintosh, the text will appear and print with poor resolution.

CAUSE

When text is rotated in Microsoft Graph 98 for the Macintosh, this text is rendered as a bitmap once it is updated inside of the host application.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, use WordArt in Microsoft Word 98, or text boxes inside Microsoft PowerPoint 98 to generate rotated text. These will rotate and print with a higher resolution.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Graph 98 for the Macintosh.

Additional query words: smudged jagged quality letter letters pixelated pixel

Keywords          : kbbuglist
Version           : WINDOWS:98
Platform          : WINDOWS
Hardware          : MAC
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

Last Reviewed: November 4, 1998