arched type?

• freshdude

  am I stupid, is there an easy way to do this in illustrator? warp mesh always fucks up the letters.

  

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• akrok0

  trace.

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• Frosty_spl0

  draw an oval. type on path.

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• bulletfactory0

  I don't know of any automatic way.

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  No shortcuts in life kid

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  • awesome response...ideaist

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• Josev0

  I'd do this: draw the shape you want it to fit in, make it a guide, set type & convert to paths, use the scale & free distort tool.

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  • Use Agency Gothic or something similarJosev

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• boobs0

  I think the "L" in that sign looks like ass.

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• scarabin0

  scale and distort will change the widths of the strokes and look wrong. he needs to move bezier points by hnad

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  • *by nadscarabin
  • he wanted an easy wayJosev
  • he should draw it on grid paper and ink it on acetateJosev

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• boobs0

  Here's a good book that explains much of this in careful detail:

  

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  • No. You can't borrow my copy. I'm using it at this very moment.boobs

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