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Illustrator text styles
Illustrator text styles





WEIRDNESS: The displayed text updates correctly, there’s no ‘+’ after the style name in the Paragraph Styles panel. Click outside the box to remove the keyboard focus (and cursor) from the contents, but leave the text box object itself selected.Ĭreate a new Paragraph Style in the Paragraph Styles panel, called ‘body text’, font settings ‘Avenir Book 10/16’. Start Illustrator and create a new document.ĭraw a text box and fill with placeholder text. it just isn’t displaying inside the text box.

illustrator text styles

And the pulldown menu in the Paragraph Styles panel has ‘clear overrides’ dimmed out.įurther WEIRDNESS: If one then selects some words and opens the Leading pulldown menu (in the Character panel), it shows 16pt as the first item in the list (above ‘Auto’ and the list of default sizes), with a checkmark. Also, in the Character panel, the leading shows no value (empty space) in the control. PROBLEM/WEIRDNESS: The text displays in the correct style (Avenir Book 10/16), but in the Paragraph Styles panel the ‘body text’ line has a ‘+’ after it, indicating that the text doesn’t match the saved style in some way. Make sure the ‘body text’ style is selected in the Paragraph Styles panel and fill with placeholder text. The text correctly changes style without changing its size.ĭelete the entire text box. WEIRDNESS: Select a few words, and change the style (again, to Black), but this time do it by clicking in the Style box in the Character panel and scrolling through the values via the mouse wheel or the up/down arrows – not by pulling down the menu and making a direct selection. The selected text goes back to the original state (Avenir Book 10pt/16pt), but the entire block of text is now selected (?!?). The selected text reverts to Avenir Book, but stays at 12pt/14.4pt. The selected text leaps to 12pt/14.4pt leading, though it does stay in the chosen font. PROBLEM 1: Select a word or words in the text and change the style (by pulling down the list in the Character panel) to (for example) ‘Black’ instead of ‘Book’. font: 10pt Avenir LT Std Book, 16pt leading). Open Illustrator 22.1 (Windows) and create a new blank document.ĭraw a text box and fill it with placeholder text.Ĭreate a new paragraph style (‘body text’) and set the font, size, and leading to something different from the default.

illustrator text styles

(2015.3 being the last completely - or mostly - working version.) Text handling in the 22.1 build - meaning the interactions between the Paragraph, Character, Paragraph Styles, and Character Styles panels - is still fraught with bugs and/or undesired oddity compared to previous versions.







Illustrator text styles