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Converting Text to Shape
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Converting Text to Shape

Converting text to shape
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to convert text to shape. To prevent blurry when you're distorting text, just convert it to shape, then you can distort text without blur.

 

 

 

Converting Text to Shape
Start - Making work path
- Open a new document.
- Type your own word that you want to convert to shape.
- CTRL+Click on your text layer, you'll see selection around you text.
- Click on tab "Paths", then click on "Make work path from selection" button.

 

 

 

Converting Text to Shape
Creating Shape
- Go to Edit > Define Custom Shape...
- You'll see window as shown in an image above, type a name that you want.
- You're finished.

 

 

 

Converting Text to Shape


How to use
- when you want to use this shape, select Custom shape tool, you'll see your own shape in the list.

 

 

 

Converting Text to Shape
Result
- Now, you can distort your text without blur any more.
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