How to Convert Text to Outline in Photoshop

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Open or create a Photoshop file.. Long click on the Type Tool.. Click on Horizontal Type Tool.

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1

Open or create a Photoshop file.

Step 1

Open or create a Photoshop file.

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Long click on the Type Tool.

Step 2

Long click on the Type Tool.

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Click on Horizontal Type Tool.

Step 3

Click on Horizontal Type Tool.

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Click anywhere on the document.

Step 4

Click anywhere on the document.

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Type the text you want to convert to outlines.

Step 5

Type the text you want to convert to outlines.

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Long click on the Selection Tool.

Step 6

Long click on the Selection Tool.

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Click on Direct Selection Tool.

Step 7

Click on Direct Selection Tool.

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Click on the text you typed.

Step 8

Click on the text you typed.

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Click on Type in the menu bar.

Step 9

Click on Type in the menu bar.

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Click on Convert to Shape.

Step 10

Click on Convert to Shape.

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