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Participant
June 23, 2021
Question

cant make text into shape

  • June 23, 2021
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please help.

 

im trying to make the text intoo an outline but everytime i click and try to out line it outlines the text box and no the text and the text does not turn intoo a shape with the edit points around it. can anyone help me fix this

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Doug A Roberts
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Community Expert
June 23, 2021

Maybe View > Show Edges?

c.pfaffenbichler
Community Expert
Community Expert
June 23, 2021

Please post screenshots with the pertinent Panels visible (that includes the Layers Panel showing the selected object). 

Is the text actually text within Illustrator or a placed graphic? 

Participant
June 23, 2021

so basically when i click create outline that is all it does and yes text is from illustrator 

c.pfaffenbichler
Community Expert
Community Expert
June 23, 2021

What happens when you select the Direct Selection Tool (A)?