A "TT" indicates a TrueType font, an "a" indicates a Postscript Type 1 font, and an "O" indicates an OpenType font. You'll also notice that beside each font there will be one of 3 symbols. In the Preferences dialog box choose Type and uncheck Font Preview Size, and the font preview will be turned off. Once you've made your selection click OK and samples of all of your fonts will now display on the right side of the Character palette menu in whatever size you selected. A tip here is that Small and Medium only change the size of the preview, but Large changes the size of the preview and the size of the font name as well. Once there Control-9 (MAC: Command-9) will jump you to Type Prefs.įrom there you'll find a new Type Preferences Dialog Box, and in it you'll see the option for three preview sizes: Small, Medium and Large. Ok, here are the power user shortcuts: Control-K (MAC: Command-K) brings you to Photoshop Prefs. In Windows you'll find Preferences in the Edit Menu. To do this choose Photoshop> Preferences> Type on the MAC. An extra nice touch is that the size of the font previews can be changed. Now that Photoshop has a nice font preview feature, you can get a glimpse of what your type faces look like right in your Character Palette menu. If you are not familiar with the changes made to layers in CS2, have a look at my Working With Layers tutorial for some help. Some tips below include working with layers. Please note that all of the following tips and tricks are for Photoshop CS2 only. Tips For Working With Type In Photoshop CS2 Download any Adobe product for a free 30 day trial.
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