Văn bản có thể là một yếu tố cực kỳ quan trọng để hình ảnh, không chỉ để thêm thông tin, nhưng để góp phần vào sự xuất hiện tổng thể. Photoshop cung cấp khả năng thêm văn bản vào hình ảnh như là đối tượng vector. chương này bàn về các công cụ được sử dụng để thêm và chỉnh sửa văn bản, cũng như áp dụng các yếu tố văn bản để hình ảnh trong một số cách thức sáng tạo. | CHAPTER Working with Text Text can be an extremely important element to images not only to add information but to contribute to the overall appearance. Photoshop provides the ability to add text to images as vector objects. This chapter discusses the tools used to add and edit text as well as applying textual elements to images in some creative ways. Photoshop s tools allow you to configure and control the format and flow of the text and provide a way to edit the text right down to the character shapes. A Little Bit about Text Before jumping into adding text to images let s look at what text really means inside Photoshop. When you initially consider text you probably think about letters words and paragraphs. Then as you apply the term text to a computer application you start to include the concept of fonts or typefaces. Although the terms font and typeface are used synonymously they are actually a bit different. A font consists of a set of letters numbers and or symbols that have the same weight and style. A typeface is a collection or family of fonts that have the same overall appearance but different weights or styles. For example many typefaces include regular bold and italic font versions. The following is a list of the different font types that you can work with in Photoshop PostScript PostScript or Type 1 fonts were designed long ago by Adobe to be used with PostScript printers. These fonts have mostly been replaced by OpenType fonts but you may run into them if you need to use an older font to match older material. IN THIS CHAPTER Adding text to images Formatting text Applying layer styles to text Applying text to a path Controlling text flow Applying textual effects 583 Part V Painting Paths Shapes and Text TrueType TrueType fonts were developed by Apple as a competitor to PostScript fonts. TrueType fonts are actually made up of vector paths and allow the text to appear crisp even when it is resized. TrueType fonts also allow special characters or symbols .
