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How do I use text in Illustrator?
Enter text at a point
- Select the Type tool or the Vertical Type tool . …
- (Optional) Set text-formatting options in the Control panel, Character panel, or Paragraph panel.
- Click where you want the line of text to begin. …
- Enter the text. …
- When you finish entering text, click the Selection tool to select the type object.
What is Text tool in Illustrator?
Found in the left-hand toolbar, the Type Tool (T) is inarguably one of the most important tools within Adobe Illustrator. With it, you can type out lines of horizontal text or align text to follow a vector path, to name just a few functions. Once activated, click and drag a text box to act as a boundary for your text.
