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Create warped text

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Create warped text

- [Instructor] We could apply a range of warping styles to Photoshop. Now we can do this non-destructively. If I come here to my group one and here I have my warped layer. You can tell a warped layer 'cause it has this slightly different appearance of thumb nail. If I double click on that, and the come and click on my type warp options, we see that this is arc lower. And these are the different warp options that we have. They are the same ones as are available in Illustrator. In addition, you can also distort horizontally or vertically, and I have an example of that coming up in just a moment. Now in terms of using these, I would say that they tend to work best when used in a relatively subtle way like this. Let me just move now to another example. This is a wave effect. If I turn off my finish layer and click on my start layer and then we'll double click on the type layer itself. I press command or control H to hide my extras so that we can see just the type and then come and click…

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