Multi line text

[Stribor45]

i select type tool and drag the line to make rectangle.  When I start typing once when it reach end of the line it start typing over the first line

i can't find setting that will allow me to type inside my box but in multi line of text

how do I fix this?

[barbara_a · Accepted solution]

If the lines are text are overlapping each other, you need to change the leading:

1. Highlight the text.
2. Window > Character to open the Character panel.
3. Increase the leading amount until the type is no longer overlapping.
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