From the course: Principle for UX Design (2019)

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Adding and formatting text

Adding and formatting text - Principle Tutorial

From the course: Principle for UX Design (2019)

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Adding and formatting text

- [Instructor] Adding text to a Principle artboard is dead simple. There are two ways of doing it. The first way is just click on the artboard, Insert, Text. And if I click on Text, come over here, you'll notice I've got a text cursor. If I click, it tells me Type Something. So I'm just going to delete that. Another way of doing this is to just bring your cursor onto the artboard, press the T key. Again, I got a text cursor and if I click it's going to prompt me to type something in. So what we're going to type in is Golden Lily. So I'm going to select the text and type in Golden Lily. If I select it, I've got this little tiny text box here which is good. And I can bring it down to where I want it to be which is down here. And you notice that as I move across I get a smart guide here telling me where the center of the canvas is. Now, other things that I can do with the text. If I've got the text selected I can center align it. Right here. And I can also change the point size. I can do…

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