Summary – how to underline text in Photoshop Step 6: Click the Underline button in the Character panel at the right side of the window. Step 5: Use the type tool to select the text that you want to underline. Step 4: Click the Type Tool from the toolbox at the left side of the window. If there is a check mark next to the Character option then you do not need to click it, as this indicates that the Character panel is already visible. Step 3: Click Window at the top of the Photoshop window, then click the Character option.
Step 2: Click the text layer from the Layers panel that contains the text that you want to underline.
Step 1: Open the file containing the text that you want to underline in Photoshop CS5. If the text that you are trying to underline is part of an image, and not a separate text layer, then you will need to either manually draw a line under the text or create a new text layer. This tutorial will show you how to select some or all of the text in a text layer, then underline the selected text. Photoshop automatically creates new text layers whenever you add text to an image within the program, so you will be able to achieve the result of underlined text as long as your Photoshop file contains such a layer. The steps below will show you how to underline text in Photoshop CS5 when that text is contained within a text layer. Photoshop gives you a lot of ways to modify the appearance of text, such as changing the text font, and nearly any design modification that you might need to make can be accomplished within the program. We hope this guide helped you learn how to outline text in Photoshop and make it distinctive.ĭo you often make your text stand out by outlining it? Which method do you use for that? Tell us in the comments section below.Knowing how to underline text in Photoshop CS5 is a useful skill to have, especially if you find yourself making graphics for websites, or producing other types of marketing materials. Even though the process can be different depending on the version you’re running, outlining a text isn’t difficult, and it can have multiple benefits. Whether you’re creating a logo, business card, an artistic design, or simply want to make your text stand out, it’s possible to do it in Photoshop in just a few steps.
The more you expand the text, the bigger the outline.