This article will demonstrate how to fill a character with text. Select the “type tool” and click the “artboard”. You may type whatever letters or numbers you like. Make sure one of the bold fonts is as big as possible.

You can fill this character with text by going to the object menu and selecting expand option.

Make sure the object and the fill options are selected before clicking OK.

Go to the Object menu again, select compound path, then choose “release”.

You can now click on the path while selecting the type tool from left toolbar.

Change the font size to a smaller number. If you desire, you may also use a different font.

Alternatively, you can copy and paste your text from the Internet or a Microsoft Word document. Simply select the text and press Ctrl C to copy. Then click on the path and press Ctrl V to paste it.

Do you want both sides of the edge to be smooth? open the paragraph window after you have selected the text with the Selection tool. Select justification for all lines. Try it out and see what you think?

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