From the course: Creating and Adapting a Logo
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Upping your game with a commercial font
From the course: Creating and Adapting a Logo
Upping your game with a commercial font
- In this movie, I'll show you how I styled my preferred type treatment, using the commercial, cross-platform font, Ocean Sans Extended, which is available from Adobe. And even if you don't have access to this font, I hope you'll find this and the following movie to serve as an insightful glimpse into the many ways you might set and customize the text associated with your own logo designs. So, just for the sake of reference, here is the final version of the logo, with the highly-customized text once again based on Ocean Sans Extended. And here's a sheet of the various styles associated with this font, and just to refresh your memory, we're gonna be working with these two styles, Book Extended, right there, as well as Semibold Extended. Alright, I'm gonna go ahead and switch over to my starter document, in which I've already entered the text in advance, and now I'll click on the text, using my black arrow tool to select it, and I'll bring up the Character Panel by pressing Ctrl+T, here…
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