From the course: Photoshop for Designers: Type Effects
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Fully justified type - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop for Designers: Type Effects
Fully justified type
- [Instructor] In this movie I'd like to show you how to create this somewhat understated, somewhat austere type treatment. And admittedly this is the kind of stuff that you would more like do in InDesign or possibly in Illustrator. But in reality people often tend to do this kind of thing in Photoshop, so I'm combining a monochromatic image with a monochromatic type treatment and I'm used fully justified text. So, there are two points to this. How do we get this full justification, and then how do we really make it work aesthetically? And the answer to the second question is, or not the answer but an answer is use a monospaced typeface. So, you can see here that my typeface, Orator Standard. It's monospaced, each of the letters occupies the same width. So, as well as the full justification for the horizontal alignment, vertically the letters will stack up on top of each other. If I were to use a proportional space font, I'll use Palatino, for example. You can see how vertically the…
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Transparency and texture4m 54s
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Charcoal4m 11s
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Wood type effect7m 30s
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Decorative drop cap: Pattern overlay3m 25s
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Decorative drop cap: Custom extruded shadow3m 46s
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Decorative drop cap: Adding decoration3m 5s
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Fully justified type3m 44s
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Misregistered text3m 16s
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Halftone text3m 38s
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Letterpress effect2m 45s
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Type and transparency2m 12s
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