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Using warp effects in Illustrator

Using warp effects in Illustrator

From the course: Type Tips

Using warp effects in Illustrator

- [Instructor] Okay, in this episode of Type Tips, I'm in Adobe Illustrator and I am going to create a vintage label. This is gonna bring up some interesting points about working with warped type as well as applying transformations to type in a non-destructive way. So, on the left I have the finished version and on the right my starting version. Let's come to the type at the top and selecting each piece individually 'cause I need to apply a differing amount of warp to each, I'm then going to come and choose this option, Make with Envelope. Now, why am I choosing this as opposed to this? We have the same warping options and here's the difference. You'll see that I need to rotate some of this type once it has been warped. Now, I'm going to just for purposes of comparison, I'll drag that off to the side and I will make a copy of it and then on the top, I'll apply a warp through the Effect menu and we'll have a positive amount of warping, 30%. Then I'll come and do the same through the…

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