Start a new document or open any document in Illustrator on the web (Beta).
Last updated on
Sep 9, 2024
Add text in a few simple steps.
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Use the hands-on tutorial in the app
Play this video for an introduction to the tutorial about adding and editing text.
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Select the Type tool.
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Select anywhere on the artboard to add point text and start typing. To add text within a boundary, drag the pointer to create a text frame.
Note:
You can add text horizontally or vertically. Select the Type tool and then select the Vertical Type tool.
