1. Design & Illustration
  2. Typography

Working with Type in Illustrator

Cheryl GrahamLessons: 21Length: 1.3 hours
TypographyAdobe IllustratorVectorText EffectsTypographic Theory
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4.1 The Character Panel (Part 1)

Using the Character Panel to re-size your text, and adjust the leading, kerning and tracking.

1.Introduction
2 lessons, 03:44

1.1
Introduction
00:51

1.2
Creating a Custom Typography Workspace
02:53

2.Working with Type Objects
4 lessons, 15:36

2.1
Point Type
03:01

2.2
Area Type
04:41

2.3
Type On A Path
04:59

2.4
Placing Text
02:55

3.Understanding Fonts
5 lessons, 16:49

3.1
Fonts
04:12

3.2
Glyphs
04:39

3.3
OpenType Glyph Replacement
04:02

3.4
Find Font
02:26

3.5
Create Outlines
01:30

4.Character and Paragraph Settings
5 lessons, 22:17

4.1
The Character Panel (Part 1)
05:10

4.2
The Character Panel (Part 2)
06:15

4.3
The Paragraph Panel (Part 1)
02:30

4.4
The Paragraph Panel (Part 2)
02:58

4.5
The Paragraph Panel (Part 3)
05:24

5.Working with Styles
2 lessons, 09:56

5.1
Character Styles
05:22

5.2
Paragraph Styles
04:34

6.Editing Text
2 lessons, 05:23

6.1
Find/Replace
02:40

6.2
Smart Punctuation
02:43

7.Working With Legacy type
1 lesson, 05:11

7.1
Working With Legacy type
05:11

Cheryl Graham
Cheryl Graham
Cheryl Graham trained as a traditional artist in drawing and painting. These days she spends more time in front of a computer than an easel. She's been using Adobe Illustrator for over 25 years. Her Illustrator work has been featured in the "The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book" and "Real World Illustrator."
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