Chapter 13

Working with Type

In This Chapter

arrow Understanding type basics

arrow Creating point, paragraph, and path type

arrow Setting type options

arrow Editing and simplifying (rasterizing) type

arrow Masking with type

arrow Stylizing and warping type

Although we spout on in this book about how a picture says a thousand words, we’d be terribly negligent if we didn’t at least give a nod to the power of the written word as well. You may find that you never need to go near the type tools. That’s fine. We won’t be offended if you skip right past this chapter.

Then again, you may have an occasional need to add a caption, a headline, or maybe even a short paragraph to an image. Although it’s by no means a word-processing or even page-layout program, Elements does give you ample tools for creating, editing, stylizing, ...

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