tutorials to posters

Film cover editing

By Leticia Silva

How to create a simple background Select the rectangle tool

Click on the top left corner and drag it down to the bottom right.

Select the colour area and select black to make a simple black background

How to insert and image Select file and then click on place to place the image on the box

Click the picture on the rectangle but remember to not have the box selected when adding it or the picture is going to merge to the box and you wont be able to move the picture around when editing.

Text writing When writing a text always remember to have the text highlighted

This is the area where you decide which type face you would like to use.

How to move things around

To select things and move things around always select the black arrow.

Changing the text and colour First of all select the typing tool shown on the left

Then after you have typed what you wanted. Click the character area to change width, size etc.

Then to change the colour of the text select the colour tool and then pick the colour you would like.

How to create a star To create a star you would need to select the circle tool.

Hold it down till 3 options come up and select the polygon tool

Change the number of sides to 5 because a star has 5 sides. Change the star inset to 25% to make a perfect star.

How to change the looks of your type face.

To change type faceTo change the colour of the text

Thickness

The space in between the letters

To change the height of the text

To change the size of the text

How to move things around

In order to move things around and select things always use the black arrow and never the white one.

To send things back and front

In order to send things to the back or to the front to see something above another. 1) Click on the thing you

want to send back or forth.

2) Click object then arrange an then select the option of where you would like to send the object to.

How to make everything perfect

• By holding down the shift key it will make whatever you are trying to create look perfect and go in a symmetrical way.