The Xara Trompe L'Oeil Room  Page 8
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Position the insertion cursor between the text and the O-shape. Adjust the Line Spacing and Tracking percentages until the text is aligned as shown. You can start with the numbers shown here and adjust as necessary.

 

Press OK to close the Text Options window.

The logo now should look like this.

OK, you're thinking to yourself, I could have saved myself a peck of trouble by saving both the text and the O-shape in the same file and the results would be the same. And for the moment, you'd be correct.

However, one of the really cool things about Xara 3D 4 is you can apply different fills, bevels, extrusions, and such to individual characters or images in this case. And to do what we want to do, we need to have the two items as separate characters as you shall see in just a moment.