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USEFUL TYPOGRAPHY TIPS FOR ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR

Click again on the artboard and Illustrator will create a new container of the exact same size as the first. Text will now continue to “flow” from the previous container into this new one.

If you would like to create a container of different proportions, though, then click and drag on the artboard until the container is the size you desire.

10. Scaling Area Type Numerically Instead of resizing an area type bounding box by using the handles, you can scale it numerically, making for a more accurate size that can be repeated. Go to Type → Area Type Options , and enter the size of box you need.

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