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 TYPE

WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE IN ORDER TO APPLY PAINT, FILTERS, ETC. TO TYPE?

CREATE A PARAGRAPH OF TEXT

STRETCH TYPE BY DRAGGING:

1.      CLICK ON THE TYPE LAYER

2.      SELECT THE MOVE TOOL AND CLICK “SHOW BOUNDING BOX”

3.      DRAG THE CORNER HANDLES

4.      TO PRESERVE PROPORTIONS, SHIFT AND DRAG

5.      CLICK ON THE CHECKMARK IN THE OPTIONS BAR TO COMMIT

ADJUST KERNING (SPACE BETWEEN LETTERS) FIRST, CHOOSE METRICS

ADJUST LEADING (SPACE BETWEEN LINES)

SHIFT SELECTED CHARACTERS ABOVE OR BELOW THE NORMAL BASELINE

            ACTIVATE THE TYPE TOOL

HIGHLIGHT THE LETTERS TO BE SHIFTED

IN THE CHARACTER PALETTE, NEGATIVE LOWERS, POSITIVE RAISES

CHANGE TYPE ORIENTATION:

            CLICK ON THE LAYER OF TYPE

            CHOOSE THE TYPE TOOL

         CHOOSE “CHANGE TEXT ORIENTATION” FROM CHARACTER     PALETTE MENU

TRANSFORMING PARAGRAPHS OF TEXT(EDIT>TRANSFORM)