Tuts+ Premium - Working with Type in Illustrator

Vector based drawing is a completely different world than pushing pixels, but you probably already knew that. When it comes to text, some assume that it?s the same thing,

though, and it?s not. In fact, working with type in Adobe Illustrator requires some special techniques to do correctly. Want to know the secrets that the experts know? Then

follow along as we show you how to work with type in Adobe Illustrator.

Introduction

01.Introduction

02.Creating a Custom Typography Workspace

Working with Type Objects + Getting Text Into Your Document

03.Point Type

04.Area Type

05.Type On A Path

06.Placing Text

Understanding Fonts

07.Fonts

08.Glyphs

09.OpenType Glyph Replacement

10.Find Font

11.Create Outlines

Character & Paragraph Settings

12.The Character Panel, part 1

13.The Character Panel, part 2

14.The Paragraph Panel, part 1

15.The Paragraph Panel, part 2

16.The Paragraph Panel, part 3

Working with Styles

17.Character Styles

18.Paragraph Styles

Editing Text

19.Find/Replace

20.Smart Punctuation

Working With Legacy type

21.Working With Legacy type