- Now select all body copy by placing the insertion marker in the main text area and then Cmd/Ctl A
- Add these Paragraph attributes:
- Add these Character attributes including font family *Note the leading set to auto is 120% of the font size. Also, make sure kerning is set to auto:
- To create a drop cap
- Cut the W and paste outside separate of the text area. Resize to 80 points and change to Trajan Pro and change to same red color as the title and position over the top left area of the text field
- You can then go to Object>Text Wrap>Make, but that will cause too much space below. A better result is to draw a rectangle with no fill or stroke over the W and then go to Object>Text Wrap>Make again and then Object>Text Wrap>Text Wrap Options and choose and offset of 0. Then you can control the exact amount of spacing
*For the video companion go to Lynda.com