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Manage typography

Manage typography - Adobe XD Tutorial

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Manage typography

- [Instructor] Let's learn how to work with typography in XD. So here I am in how-now-start, and we're going to play with text. There are two kinds of text in XD. The first one, if I click that on the text tool is what we call point text. So I select the text tool, click on canvas and then start typing. This is my point text. I know it's point text because I have this circle here and we can click and drag to make it bigger or smaller, or even rotate it, and then here I can also select and play with the properties inspector here to change the values. So I can hit up and down on my keyboard, if I hold shift, I go in increments of 10 and I can play with all of these different text properties here. The other kind of text element is what we call the area text. So I click and drag instead of just clicking this is area text. So let's copy this and paste a couple times. This is area text, this is area text, and as you can…

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