How to change font color in Adobe Illustrator: 5 steps

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This tutorial will show you an easy way to change the font (text) color in Adobe Illustrator.

Steps

Change Adobe Illustrator Font Color Step 1

Step 1. To change the font color, look at the color icon, you will see a fill and a stroke

Click on the part where you want to change the color, for example, if you want to change the fill color, click on the fill icon before choosing a color. This image shows a font with a fill color and a stroke value set to “none.”

Change Adobe Illustrator Font Color Step 2

Step 2. This picture shows the font with stroke only

Change Adobe Illustrator Font Color Step 3

Step 3. To set a color for your font, click on your font and then select which part you want to change (fill or stroke)

Select a color from the Color panel.

Change Adobe Illustrator Font Color Step 4

Step 4. You can choose a color from the Color Guide by clicking on the color you want

Change Adobe Illustrator Font Color Step 5