Creating Envelopes with Deformation in AI

Creating Envelopes with Deformation

An envelope distorts and changes the shape of a selected object, which can be used to create the envelope.

Object/Envelope distortion/Creating with Deformation.

Creating Envelopes with Grids

An envelope distorts and changes the shape of a selected object, which can be used to create the envelope.

Object/Envelope distortion/Creating with Grids.

Creating Envelopes with Top-Level Objects

Editing Envelopes

1. Edit the internal objects of the envelope.

2. Edit the shape of the envelope.

3. Remove the envelope.

One way is to separate the envelope from the objects inside, restoring the original appearance of the objects within the envelope.

Another way is to apply the shape of the envelope to the objects within the envelope.

Pathfinder

A specialized tool in AI for performing graphic combination operations.

Hold down the ALT key to perform Boolean operations.

Liquify Object

In AI, using the liquify toolset can create special deformation effects on objects.

1. Width Tool

2. Twirl Tool

3. Pucker Tool

4. Bloat Tool

5. Shell Tool

6. Mesh Tool

7. Wrinkle Tool

Creating Various Texts

1. Point Text

Suitable for titles and subtitles that do not need to wrap.

2. Paragraph Text

Draw out a text box, suitable for use in typeset articles. Process paragraphs.

3. Path Text

Suitable for special typesetting texts, such as circular seals and curved text.

Setting Text Format

1. Select Text

Set the selection and size of the text.

2. Set Text

Set letter spacing, line spacing, text proportions, etc.

Shortcut keys: ALT + left/right arrow keys to adjust letter spacing; ALT + up/down arrow keys to adjust line spacing.

Text Decoration

1.Convert text to paths, one of the most commonly used functions, expands text into paths for font design, which will be applied in future cases.