Transform text to vector shape in Adobe Flash Professional CS5

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nicks picture nicks · Oct 1, 2011 · Viewed 14.6k times · Source

How? Question is simple, hope the answer will be as well.

Answer

Eric Fortis picture Eric Fortis · Oct 15, 2011
  • Use the text tool T and type
  • Select the text with the Selection tool V
  • From the menu select Modify then Break Apart or Ctrl+b
  • Finally use the Subselection tool A and click the text edge (no the inside fill), you'll see the cursor change to an arrow with a black dot.

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