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  • 10 minute tutorial: Type within type

    When you convert type to outlines in it creates a frame that can contain a picture or be used as a text frame that you can then fill with type.

  • Masking with type

    Masking tools have long been a powerful part of its feature set. Here Martin Fewell shows you how to use masked images with typography to create an eye-catching illustration.

  • Logotype design

    Using you can create effective commercial illustrations in no time. Tom Knight shows you how by creating an illustrated logotype featuring spot colours and colour separations

  • Make the most of OpenType

    What does an OpenType font have that other font formats don't? Maybe nothing or maybe everything. We explain.

  • Calligraphic strokes

    Dave Curd reveals how to create custom brushes and use them to emulate calligraphic strokes and create quick flourishes, before demonstrating how to use these skills to create an image in the vein of classic Greek pottery.

  • Design a custom typeface

    There may be tens of thousands of fonts out there, but that doesn't mean you can't create your own custom type solution for a unique logo...

  • Editorial type design

    Whether it's an annual report or a simple newsletter, attention to detail when it comes to your type usage will result in a much more pleasing and readable design.

  • Create a classic typeface

    Develop a classic yet stylish font family that's fully adapted for modern technology and ideal for use in books and magazines.
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