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<?ts>
Description
Sets a shear (i.e. slant) percentage value for text, in order to create pseudo-italic characters.
Syntax
<?ts shear_percentage:f?>
<?ts>
[no parameter]
Invoke the Pseudo - italicization dialog box.
shear_percentage
The percentage by which the text is sheared: to create a straightforward slanted roman character, a value of around 17 is recommended.