You really should check out the video tutorial to see exactly how I made the angle on the inner part of the “G”. Next use the Direct Selection tool (A) and select the points on the “G” that we need to adjust to make an angle. We need to add an angle to the middle part of the “E” so grab the Direct Selection tool (A) and select the bottom right corner of the middle stem sticking out of the “E” and hold down your Shift key and tap the left arrow key twice to bump that corner back toward the letter “E” as I’ve done in the screenshot. Repeat this process for all the corners we wish to curve. Now, go Window>Pathfinder to open the Pathfinder panel and then begin by selecting one letter and only one of the shapes sitting on top of it and choose the “Minus Front” icon and then select both that letter and the other red curved corner and do the same. I’ve copied and pasted all the corner rounding shapes that I’ve drawn to each of the corners that I need to be rounded. NOTE: I drew one shape for the acute corner and the obtuse angle as well. See my screenshot to see what and where I’ve drawn. Don’t worry about drawing lots of these shapes we’ll just copy this shape and flip it for each and every corner on this text that we want rounded. Next grab the Pen tool (P) and draw a nice curved shape that we can use to cut away the sharp corners on the letters “E” and the top right corner of the “G”. Select the text and right click and choose “Create Outlines” to make this a piece of artwork and then right click and choose “Ungroup”. We want to type out the word we wish to convert to the Avengers style of type and also run over to Google Images and grab a good, high resolution image of the Avenger movie poster and drag it into Illustrator so you can match up and check on any letter that you may think are a little messed up. It’s called “Avengeance Heroic Avenger” and you can download it right here.Ĭreate a new document sized 1920×1080. Chapter 3: Creating the Text Artwork in Adobe Illustratorīefore anything magical can happen I think we would be best suited by starting the process with a great, free Avengers style font face which can be found over on. I have left all of the file names as you would see them when you unzip the downloaded files just so we’re all working with the same files. Again, I would recommend that you save all of these assets together just to make it easier to find them later on during the tutorial. I also the two fonts located below and installed them on my computer. I have downloaded all of the textures and brushes which you see linked right below this and saved them all into one folder. Chapter 1: Assets to DownloadĪvengers Font Chapter 2: Downloading the Assets If you get bogged down following the written tutorial, feel free to check out the video where you’ll get additional detail as well as actually see me doing the various steps involved in this tutorial. EPS that can be brought right into Photoshop to make the text for yourself. If you don’t have Adobe Illustrator, click here to download the. It’s a long one, but it’s a good one, so grab some coffee and let’s make this thing work! As a bonus we’ll also use some brushes from to create a killer background for our artwork. We’ll then transfer our artwork to Photoshop and layer on textures, shadows, colors, and more to create an amazing version of the Avengers text effect. In this lengthy Photoshop tutorial we’ll begin with Adobe Illustrator and create our version of the “Avengers” text as a large vector shape to afford us maximum flexibility as we continue building the text effect.
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