9. Adding Type to a Project

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  • Create and edit area and point type.

  • Import text.

  • Change text formatting.

  • Fix missing fonts. Video camera icon.

  • Work with glyphs. Video camera icon.

  • Vertically align area type.

  • Snap to glyphs. Video camera icon.

  • Create columns of text.

  • Create and edit paragraph and character styles.

  • Wrap type around an object.

  • Reshape text with a warp.

  • Curve text on a path.

  • Create text outlines.

This lesson will take ...

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