Designing with negative space

- [Narrator] Negative space refers to the white space or…paper color that shows through a design.…What we see on screen is from the Wikipedia…entry on negative space.…It's a visual conundrum.…Is it two people in profile or is it a vase?…Using negative space to imply a shape,…reversed out of a background can be a great…way to add a twist to your logo.…Negative space can be hard to deploy,…but if you can pull it off, it really adds something.…It also provides an ah-ha moment for viewers,…when they realize what the negative space connotes.…

Here are some ways we can work with negative space.…So, I'd like to create this monogram.…And I'm going to position the G and the T…relative to each other.…I want the G to go behind the T,…so I'll send that to the back.…And then I'll select the F.…I'll start out by making that white.…Ultimately, it needs to be transparent but just while…we're positioning it, I'll make it white…and then scale it into position.…The type has already been converted to outlines.…

And in this particular case I just want to nudge…