Text Tools

Area Type Tool
-click on shape; shape is ready to accept text


-Type on a Path will create type along the outer edge of an open or closed path.
-Lorem ipsum is a Placeholder text that Illustrator generates automatically
-Area Type will show a bounding box and ports all the time.
-Area Type creates type that is inside an open or closed path.
-Type on a Path will create type along the outer edge of an open or closed path.
-Vertical Type works like the Type tool except the type is vertical.
-Vertical Type Area works like the Area Type tool except that it is vertical.
-Vertical Type on a Path works like the Type on a Path tool except it is vertical.


FLASHCARDS:
https://www.cram.com/flashcards/illustrator-type-11033381


SOURCE:
https://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/working-with-the-area-type-tool-in-adobe-illustrator--cms-20712

SOURCE:
https://www.universalclass.com/articles/computers/adobe/illustrator/how-to-work-with-type-in-adobe-illustrator.htm