# How can I make the dynamic text appear under a masked layer?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 15, 2008, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069 "2008-07-15T23:09:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![charmander](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@charmander](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charmander)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2008, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069/1 "2008-07-15T23:09:03Z")

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Hi there,  
I tried to made a mask layer over a dynamic text, but it didn’t appear, what must I do?  
Thank you

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**Author:** ![TheCanadian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2008, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069/2 "2008-07-16T00:19:53Z")

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Embed the fonts.

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**Author:** ![sekasi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2008, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069/3 "2008-07-16T01:34:36Z")

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Canadian people are wise. 😃

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**Author:** ![TheCanadian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/67e7ee/32.png) [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2008, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069/4 "2008-07-16T03:01:29Z")

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No arguments here :run:

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**Author:** ![congyaan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@congyaan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/congyaan)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2008, 3:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069/5 "2008-07-16T03:33:25Z")

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If you don’t want embed the fonts you should set the mask with ActionScrip

this[“txt”].mask = this[“mask\_mc”];

holp this can help you

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**Author:** ![charmander](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@charmander](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charmander)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2008, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069/6 "2008-07-16T08:41:48Z")

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Thank you (TheCanadian) for your solution, but the only problem that when I embed the text its ruin it (because I didn’t work with English text).

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**Author:** ![charmander](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f14d63/32.png) [@charmander](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/charmander)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2008, 8:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-make-the-dynamic-text-appear-under-a-masked-layer/266069/7 "2008-07-16T08:44:39Z")

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Thank you (congyaan) for your solution, but I didn’t know exactly where must I put the action line, can you tell me the right place?  
Thank you all guys.