Photoshop Writes Text in a Circle: Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

Q: What is writing text in a circle?

Accepted Answer

A: Writing text in a circle means typing words or phrases along the circumference of a circular path. By creating this curved layout, you can infuse your design with dynamic movement and energy while also making it easier for viewers' eyes to follow the message.

Question 2

Q: How do you turn text into a circle shape in Photoshop?

Accepted Answer

A: To turn text into a circle shape in Photoshop, first create a new document or open an existing one. Next, select the Ellipse Tool from the toolbar on the left-hand side (or press Shift+U until it appears). Draw an ellipse onto the canvas by clicking and dragging with your mouse. Then, select the Type Tool from the same toolbar…

Question 3

Q: Can I write text along any path using Photoshop?

Accepted Answer

A: Yes! In addition to circles and ovals, you can also make text follow any path drawn by hand with either of Photoshop's Pen Tools (the regular Pen Tool or Freeform Pen Tool) or even shapes made with some other tools already preinstalled within Photoshop such as Line tool.

Question 4

Q: What if I want my circular text 'right-side up'?

Accepted Answer

A: You can control the start and end points of your circular text by clicking and dragging the little circle at each end of your path. For instance, If you don't want your text to appear upside-down or sideways, click and drag one endpoint so that it is at the top or bottom (or whichever position makes sense for your…

Question 5

Q: How can I adjust my typeface's spacing on a circular path?

Accepted Answer

A: While Adobe Photoshop automatically alters some aspects of text formatting when writing around a curve, you may wish to have more control over how your words look. To do this, highlight your Type layer in Photoshop's Layers panel on the right-hand side of the screen. Then go up to "Type" followed by "Type On A Path Options." From here…