# How to mask a dynamic text?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-mask-a-dynamic-text/130698>\
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**Created:** [December 7, 2004, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-mask-a-dynamic-text/130698 "2004-12-07T18:29:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![fdoze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a587f6/32.png) [@fdoze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fdoze)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2004, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-mask-a-dynamic-text/130698/1 "2004-12-07T18:29:52Z")

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Hi,

how do I use a mask effect under a dynamic text field?

I’m trying converting in to symbols but still not working… any clues?

Thanks in advance,

f.