Re: type to path - just do not get it! Ok. That works really well. Next problem is that every so often letters over-lap each other which makes them look crooked. | Kat Woman - you are brilliant! | | Thank you so much ! ! !! ! ! | | | | | | > Wish it was that easy - colour yes, visible layer yes, top layer yes, yes, | | > yes! :-P | | > | | > I will soldier on and keep trying. | | > | | > Thanks | | > | | > | | > | | | > | ... | | > | >I must be really stupid as every tute I have read looks really simple | | > but | | > | >when I try to do | | > | > it, either text is invisible or on top of itself. | | > | > | | > | > Path starts here x________________________________________________ | | > ends | | > | > here. | | > | > | | > | > I click at the beginning of the path [x] and start typing without | | > success. | | > | > | | > | > I tried the spiral custom shape and the text went on top of itself. | | > | > | | > | > I have read the help files and followed them, however, I guess I am | | > | > missing something. | | > | > | | > | > Can someone get me on the right track - I am hoping someone else made | | > the | | > | > same mistakes as | | > | > I have! | | > | > | | > | > Thanks | | > | > | | > | > | | > | | | > | As to invisible text, have you picked a colour other than white, so it | | > shows | | > | against the background ? i know it sounds obvious but its easy to forget | | > to | | > | pick a colour | | > | | | > | | | > | | try setting the type to default for kerning tracking etc before you type | | (character palette) | | try different alignment of type | | | | | | W E B G U R L
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