Macromedia FreeHand - Creating neon, metal, and tubular steel text effects in FreeHand 10: Create a tubular steel text effect

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Create a tubular steel text effect

To create a tubular steel text effect, use the same objects you created in the previous procedure.

1	Select the first group.
2	Choose Modify > Arrange > Send to Back.
	The text now looks like tubular steel. The remaining black text block is there for further experimentation.

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