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Previewing fonts

Previewing fonts - Photoshop Tutorial

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Previewing fonts

- When choosing or viewing fonts for your design in Photoshop, it helps when you can easily see In Photoshop, there are a few ways to preview fonts that I'd like to show you. So I'm working with my blueberries.psd image again and I'm just going to grab my type tool and I'll go ahead and click to add some area type here and I'll just type 'blueberries' again. so we can see what we're doing. All right. Now, with this highlighted and keep in mind we can hide our extras so that I'm not seeing that highlighting and a couple of things to point out. If you know what font you want to use, let's say you have a specific font in mind, an easy way to get there is to come up here, highlight the font in the font menu, and type the name and it's going to filter those fonts to the ones that match your search criteria. to find a specific font that you're looking for. Now another way is using what's called the 'Live Preview,' okay, and that occurs when you click on your font menu and now as you scrub…

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