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Old 07-23-2008, 11:47 PM
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Re: Type - Constraining word wrap to a bounding box or selection with curved sides

In article <875f84to7pbus2hlasbdv30emd5iik91ok@4ax.com>,
Musawwir Spiegel <musman@aprilfool.info> wrote:

> I have been using Photoshop CS2 to print labels for CDs. There are
> times when I would like to type text that would wrap while contained
> by the curvature of a portion of the round label. However, the only
> way I know of to control the wrapping of text is by use of a bounding
> box, which appears only to be usable as a rectangle or a skewed
> rectangle that skews the type.
>
> Is there a way to achieve this?


Not in Photoshop. Wrong tool for the job; you're using a screwdriver to
drive nails. It's easy in Illustrator or InDesign.

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