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If you are happy with the “Cube” position click “OK” or play around with the values.ĩ - If you are done with the editing you can go to Object > Expand Appearance and then “Ungroup” (Shift + Command/Control + G) your cube a couple of times. Once you applied text to all your sides click and “Invisible Geometry” to make the square disappear, then click “Ok”. You can rotate and modify your text in the window. To change text attributes, go to the Type menu and choose Character: In this palette, you can choose most text attributes. Or you can draw a box with the text tool, and when you type, the text will be contained in the box. Click “Scale to Fit” and Make sure that the “Preview” box is checked so you can see if the result is the want you want. To place text in illustrator, just click with the text tool and type. You can delete your original text now if you want.ħ - Select your shape and go to Effect > 3D > Extrude & Bevel and apply the following settings:Ĩ - Click the “Map Art” button and choose the “Surface” you want to select and the “Symbol” you want applied to that “Surface”. Repeat with the other two text-filled shapes. Give the new symbol a name and click the “Dynamic Symbol” button so you can modify the symbol later. Change the “Alignment” of the text.Ħ - Go to the “Symbols” Panel (or go to Window > Symbols), select one of your text-filled shapes and drag it into the Panel. Choose any font you like, (we used Myriad Pro) and change the size if you want.ĥ - Drag your text-filled shape outside of your “Artboard” and duplicate it a couple of times (Command/Control + C and Command/Control + V).

You should see the little square surrounding your cursor turn into a circle. Turn the “Fill” color to “None”.Ĥ - Select the “Type Tool” (T) and click on the inner triangle shape to turn it into a “Text Box”. Move the new shape to the middle if needed. Fill it with a color of your choice and make sure it has no “Stroke”.ģ - Select the “Scale Tool” (S), and making sure your square is selected, double-click on it and in the dialog, choose “Scale Uniform” and 95%, then click “Copy” instead of “OK”. 1 - In Illustrator, create a “New Document” and make sure your “Rulers” (Command/Control + R) are visible.Ģ - Select the “Rectangle Tool” (M), draw a square, then input a 300 Pixels “With” and “Height”.