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# Outline

The Outline component adds a simple outline effect to graphic components such as Text or Image. It must be on the same GameObject as the graphic component.

![Text with no effect.](images/UI_TextExample.png)
![Text with Outline effect.](images/UI_OutlineExample.png)

![](images/UI_OutlineInspector.png)

## Properties

|**Property:** |**Function:** |
|:---|:---|
|**Effect Color** | The color of the outline. |
|**Effect Distance** | The distance of the outline effect horizontally and vertically. |
|**Use Graphic Alpha** | Multiplies the color of the graphic onto the color of the effect. |