Thankyou for the help...this works

Bevelled_Text("timrom.ttf", "Wonder",1, 1, 1, 1, 0, false )


Christian Froeschlin <chr### [at] chrfrde> wrote:
> DGClarke wrote:
>
> > #macro Bevelled_Text(timrom, Wonder,4, 25, 3, 2, -1 )
>
> 1. Keyword #macro is only for defining a macro, not for calling it
>
> 2. My version of shapes.inc has 8 parameters, you seem to be missing one
>
>     #macro Bevelled_Text(Font, String, Cuts, BevelAng,
>                          BevelDepth, Depth, Offset, UseMerge)
>
>     UseMerge should be true if for transparent material, otherwise false
>
> 3. Strings require quotes and it may be the font name requires
>     extension: "timrom.ttf", "Wonder".
>
> 4. Also, best to try a unbevelled text object first
>
>     text {ttf Font String Depth, Offset}
>
>     Then you can see how big it is and use appropriate values
>     for bevelling. Text height will be of order 1.0 so your
>     values may be too large.

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