From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

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Setting the main text

Setting the main text

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Setting the main text

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- [Instructor] Okay, so I'm hoping that you had fun finding the elements you needed and that you've got the typeface that you're going to use, installed all of those fun components and that you've also created yourself a color theme. Although if you want to use mine, here it is inside of the swatches panel. Okay, so in this movie, what we're going to do is we're going to set all of the headline text. Now incidentally, the bottom here is an area text and it's going to stay that way and we'll deal with that later on. Okay, but I am going to style it at the same time. So basically dragging across all of those elements on this layout. And actually, it might not be a bad idea to turn on the sketch as well at this particular point. And then we can start applying some style to the text. So I'm going to click here in my character field and then start to type the name of the typeface that I'm choosing here. So I'm going…

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