Shift the baseline
- Select the characters or type objects you want to change. If you don't select any text, the shift applies to new text you create.
- In the Character panel, set the Baseline Shift option.
Where is baseline shift in Illustrator 2020?
Use the flyout menu (small triangle, upper right of the Character panel) and choose Show Options. 4 more windows will appear, one of which is the baseline shift.
How do you change a baseline shift?
March 31, 2016. Posted in: Tip Of The Day. When using the Type tool, press Alt (Mac: Option) Shift ↑ (up arrow) or ↓ (down arrow) to increase/decrease the baseline shift.