

Miss word art, or creating a 3D graphic? Use the 3D icon at the top to make your text 3D. Make bad word art with the 3D button (optional). Then, use the sliders to further refine the shape.ĥ. In the pop-up window, choose the shape that you want under the style drop-down menu. Access the warp options by clicking on the Warp icon - it looks like a crooked T over the top of a hill. If you need the text to bend to fit with the photo, such as wrapping words around the edges of an object, you’ll want to use the warp tool. Use the warp options to bend text (optional). From here, you can make more advanced adjustments, such as creating paragraphs with double line spacing or changing only the text’s width or height with the vertical and horizontal scale options.Ĥ. Click the File icon in that top toolbar to open the character and paragraph panels. The color of the text can be adjusted by highlighting the text and selecting a new color from the bottom of the toolbox on the left-hand side or from the colored box next to the paragraph alignment options at the top.Īdjusting text is about more than the font and size being easily accessible at the top of the screen, however. If you click and hold on the Text Size icon - the one with two different-sized Ts - and move the cursor left or right, you can quickly adjust the text size in small increments. Adjusting the font and font size is similar to working in a word processing program - just choose from the drop-down menu or type in a size or font name. When a text box is active, you’ll see font options at the top of the screen.

Adjust font type and font size at the top. Draw a box on the canvas roughly where you would like the text to be.Īs you add in text and formatting, you can tweak where the text is by clicking and dragging out one of the small boxes on the corners or middle edges to resize the box.ģ.

Use this option if you want to create words that are filled with your photo instead of laying text on top of the photo.Ģ. The Type Mask tool - which has a horizontal and vertical option - creates a text-shaped selection of your photo. If you click and hold on the Text Tool icon, however, you’ll open up a submenu that has a few different options, including vertical text. The default option is regular, horizontal text - this is the option that most will use frequently. Click on the T icon in the left-hand toolbar. The move tool (located in the toolbox on the left)ġ. The text tool (located in the toolbox on the left)
