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Styling text using the Character and Paragraph panels

Now, we will see how to change text properties such as the font and font size. Open the Character panel as follows:

  1. Go to Window | Character, or alternatively you can find the Character panel to the right of the Composition panel:
Figure 3.4: Character panel with default settings

Figure 3.4: Character panel with default settings

  1. In the Character panel, change the font to Roboto.

    If the Roboto font is not already installed on your system, then you can easily install it from Adobe Fonts as follows:

    1. Open Adobe Creative Cloud.
    2. Go to the Stock & Marketplace tab and then the Fonts tab.
    3. Search for the Roboto font and press Enter:
Figure 3.5: Search for the Roboto font in Creative Cloud

Figure 3.5: Search for the Roboto font in Creative Cloud

  1. It will open the font on a web page named fonts.adobe.com.
  2. Now activate the Roboto font family:
Figure 3.6: Showing the Roboto font family activated on fonts.adobe.com

Figure 3.6: Showing the Roboto font family activated on fonts.adobe.com

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Vishu Aggarwal

Vishu Aggarwal is a Passionate, Professional & Multi Vendor Certified Trainer. He's an enthusiastic learner, creative designer, and an individual always eager to explore more in the fields of Graphic & Web Designing, Digital Video-Sound Editing, Instructional Design, Digital Marketing, UX/UI, 3D Animation, Virtual Reality, and Game Design. Being a career focused professional, he supports businesses across industries with extensive media and digital marketing services. His all-around experience and expertise in delivering niche multimedia and graphic design training, video editing, and many such media-related areas enable him to contribute towards accelerated organizational branding and performance with unparalleled creative outcomes.
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