Envelope Distort (Make with Top Object) for Radical Text Effects

Envelope Distort is an amazing - and unheralded tool. One of its best uses is to distort type into simple and complex shapes. In this tutorial, we'll explore Envelope Distort (Make with Top Object) and how to bring text into simple shapes. We'll also cover its limitations and possible work-arounds.

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