From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Illustrator
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Create type hierarchies - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Illustrator
Create type hierarchies
- [Instructor] Okay, so what we're going to do now is we're going to create some hierarchy within our text. So we're going to work on it. What we'll do first of all, is we'll hit the escape key on our keyboard, just in case you are still in the text, and select the second text box, the threaded one and delete it, and then select the only remaining text box and make that larger, like so. Now fortunately with our grid we know we've got this area between the second box here on the right and the bottom box, the last two boxes there on the right for our text to more or less fit in. So we can actually work pretty much without the other layers turned on at the moment. So let's go ahead then, and double-click into the text. And the first thing we can do is remove the words Atomic Penguin at the top here, because we already know that we have their logo. So I'm going to separate these words out a bit. I think that if we separate…
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Adding the print area3m 22s
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Creating a modular grid3m 47s
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Creating a color theme3m 43s
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Drawing the divider5m 2s
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Choosing fonts2m 47s
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Using area type4m 28s
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Create type hierarchies5m 5s
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Rotating and scaling area text3m 14s
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Challenge: Type1m 48s
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Adding images4m 38s
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Using Image Trace5m 21s
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Recoloring artwork1m 51s
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Changing the blending1m 58s
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Create a clip group2m 53s
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Placing an Illustrator file1m 51s
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Creating custom shapes7m 9s
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Challenge: Tweak the layout2m 6s
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