Make sure you check Ark, Horizontal and make changes to the Bend only. With little effort you can use this to wrap text around a circle. To simulate this fx with whole words (not one letter at a time as above) use the Warped Text filter found on the tool bar when you select the Text Tool. This is a slow process at first but you will speed up as you learn the technique, I promise. The latter is PS6 & 7 only I think but I could be wrong.įollow these steps for each letter and that's it. Now rotate the text around the circle to the position you want and apply the transformation by either pressing enter (return) or clicking the check mark. It should snap to the point where the two guides intersect but if it doesn't, just get it as close as you can. This can only be done one letter at a time so if you have a lot of text to go round your circle, good luck or get a copy of Illustrator.ĬTRL/T (or Edit/Free Transform) the letter, grab the reference point that appears in the centre of your text and drag it to the centre of your circle where the two intersecting guides cross. Place the type tool so it's in line with the guide at the top of your circle and type your first letter. Make sure they do run through the centre of your circle). ( Drag your guides from the rulers (CTRL/R) surrounding your canvas or go to View/New Guide and enter the vertical and horizontal pixels.
Now back in your layers tab, select the desired layer you want to cut out. Step 7: Add Active Selection Onto A Layer Mask. With this active selection, click back to your layers tab. Place the top guide the distance from your circle that you want your text to be. Photoshop will make a selection of your channel layer based on the black and white in your image. Place two intersecting guides through the centre of your circle and one running along the top edge. (The next bit will be using guides to find the centre of your circle, make sure you have Snap to Objects enabled so the guides will snap to the centre of your circle) To begin you will need a circle that your text will be wrapped around. If you want your text to follow a path then you will need Illustrator. This technique is reserved for Illustrator but there is a way of doing it in Photoshop and, although it is a fairly slow process when you first start, you will speed up as you learn the technique. There have been a few people asking if you can place text around a circle in Adobe Photoshop.
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