VinylCut 5 Software Choosing a Font with the Text Tool, an In-depth Look at the Text Tool

The Text Tool is in valuable in the design industry, so to have a good understanding of it is a must.

Next time you looking at a great company brand or logo, imagine what the design would look like without a great font? They will all look very generic and way too similar to each other, that’s why being able to add different fonts to your design is so important.

Video Transcript

How's it guys? Today in final cut, I'll be showing you guys where to look at your text tool and a few different ways of choosing your font. Just quickly. Start with the intro video. Okay, now reminder this video and more videos like this can be found on softwaretraining.co.za. You can find different software. They're relevant to the tools we use, and then also we upload videos daily, so keep an eye there for new content. Otherwise, you're back in the programme to locate your text tour, where we're going here to the side bar to, uh, little icon with A T, and you'll see if any icon of this little black arrow at the bottom, if you click and all that icon or pop up all the options under that icon. But for now, we'll just be looking at the type tool shares the basic text to then, uh, yeah, just like some text. So if you click here on the screen, you'll be able to just type mm, yeah, after my caps locks on and then our first way we can change the font to see on the right. The right properties panel. You'll see. There's the one with a big letter. A. There will be a text, uh, to bar, then under that we've got the font here on the front. And then if you click the little arrow, you will give you an option for all different funds in a future. Video will be covering the the options and properties for those. But for now, we'll just be covering how to change the fund. Then another way we can do that is your library. So if your library is not open by default, you can find it here on top, by library, Click on that or open our library window. And then on the second tab, press font. Once again, all the fonts are here, so you can just scroll down and find the font you're looking for. You know, the third option we can do is we go on top top menu text, go to font, and then once again, you can go down the list and find the font that you're looking for. Otherwise, that's it on the hm font and the text tool. For now, let's just go to the website and just a reminder here. You can find more videos like this on softwaretraining.co.za t the end of the day. Also, look for other software we cover. You can isolate it here, go down the list. Look, if there's anything relevant to what you're looking for and you can also search here if you don't find what you're looking for, Yeah, and then if you still come up with no results, then you can always request the training video here. And then we will make that video for you otherwise, cheers.