Adobe Illustrator CS5 One-on-One

Professor Shenbop is now ready to greet his students with his ap-

parently terrifying music quiz; the fi nal art is shown in Figure 4-41.

Note that these techniques work for any path, not only simple arcs—

you could just as easily wrap text around spirals or polygons. Now

that you’ve completed your break with the academic frog, it’s time

to return to the land of sock poetry for the fi nal exercise in this les-

son. Save or discard your fi le as you like.

Advanced Formatting, OpenType

Fonts, and Special Characters

In this last exercise, I’ll show you some advanced type formatting,

including area type options and the Adobe line composers, Open-

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Advanced Formatting, OpenType Fonts, and Special Characters

Type features, and a myriad of special characters and how to access

them. This time, you’ll be working on a full version of the “That

Sock” poem and focusing exclusively on advanced type features.

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Open the full poem artwork. Open the fi le Full poem.ai

located inside the Lesson 04 folder. The document

should look like that pictured i ...