{"id":2918,"date":"2017-11-29T15:13:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T15:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2017-11-30T09:34:07","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T09:34:07","slug":"freetip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/freetip\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create hand-drawn text on the iPad!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Drawing text by hand is hard, but it gives a really personal touch to any digital art piece. It can also be an easy way to personalise any photo digitally. I find the hardest thing is keeping consistent spacing between my letters, but I&#8217;ve found a great way to get around that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Read on for my simple guide to making gorgeous hand-drawn text on the iPad easily, using a Maglus Stylus. And it&#8217;s nearly December, so why not be generous &#8211; I&#8217;ve included a voucher for a free Christmas gift from Maglus Stylus to you, the offer code is at the end of the post \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the Autodesk sketch app and use the text tool to type your text. (click below to see a small video tutorial)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/freeshipping-type-3.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2964\" src=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/freeshipping-type-3.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Create a new layer and trace the text with the pen tool.\u00a0(click below to see a small video tutorial)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/free-ship.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2946\" src=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/free-ship.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1772\" height=\"2362\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">3. Hide the original text layer.\u00a0(click below to see the finished product)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/free-tip-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2968\" src=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/free-tip-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feel free to experiment with different fonts, colours, backgrounds and styles.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Plus right now there&#8217;s <strong>free standard shipping<\/strong> <strong>worldwide<\/strong> (minimum order $10) on <a href=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/maglusstylus.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AND to give all you lovely Maglus people an early Christmas gift &#8211; claim <strong>a free micro-fibre tip, with any purchase on <a href=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maglus Stylus<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Make sure you put the <a href=\"http:\/\/maglusstylus.com\/product.php\/6\/Microfibre_Tip_for_Maglus_Stylus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free tip<\/a> in your cart, then apply the offer code <strong>FREETIP<\/strong> at the checkout to get a free micro-fibre tip. This offer is valid until <strong>December 2nd 2017<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Have fun!!<\/p>\n<p>Aoife<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drawing text by hand is hard, but it gives a really personal touch to any digital art piece. It can also be an easy way to personalise any photo digitally. I find the hardest thing is keeping consistent spacing between my letters, but I&#8217;ve found a great way to get around that. 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