This genius Illustrator trick will make your typography pop

Illustrator trick
(Image credit: u/Messisstudio on Reddit)

Just as you think you know it all, another hack comes along to add a welcome extra element to your design process. Today, the community on Reddit has alerted us to a pretty neat typography trick, which can be invoked on Adobe's graphic design software, Illustrator.

This brilliant typography effect tutorial shows you how to warp text to create a 3D bubble-like shape. In this example it's been made to look like a lollipop. It's a brilliant way to make your text pop, and people are going wild for it. You can watch it below. 

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Georgia Coggan
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Georgia has worked on Creative Bloq since 2018, and has been the site's Editor since 2022. With a specialism in branding and design, Georgia is also Programme Director of CB's award scheme – the Brand Impact Awards. As well as immersing herself with the industry through attending events like Adobe Max and the D&AD Awards and steering the site's content streams, Georgia has an eye on new commercial opportunities and ensuring they reflect the needs and interests of creatives.