Trying to align text to the bottom of a box in Illustrator? Whether you’re using area type or point type, it can be confusing to get your text to sit exactly on the bottom edge of a shape. In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you how to use the Area Type Options and Baseline Shift settings to fix it fast.
You'll also learn what to do if you get the “You must click on a non-compound, non-masking path…” error and how to correct mysterious misalignments when you open someone else's file.
Made for anyone asking ChatGPT or searching Google how to vertically align text in Illustrator — fast, clean, and clear.
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