From the course: Logo Design: Techniques
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Creating a circular logo with type on a path
From the course: Logo Design: Techniques
Creating a circular logo with type on a path
The type around the circle may be the main event, Now, I want to draw my ellipse To draw from a center point, to constrain it to a perfect circle. I'm going to hold Option or Alt and click right there, Now I will come and tear off my Type tools. I'll come and click at the 6 o'clock point on the circle. And when I make it center, to the 12 o'clock point. or the first part of my text. And color it green. the bottom of the circle as well, I can do that by holding Option or Alt Come to the Type menu, and I'm going to align it to the Ascender. Now, I also need to move the type up closer to the circle, and I'll do that with baseline shift, and I'll do that with baseline shift, which is on the Character panel. which is on the Character panel. If you don't see it, If you don't see it, come and choose Show Options. come and choose Show Options. I'll now select the type I'll now select the type and type in the new text over it, and change that from Black to Bold. We…
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