You're reading from Learn Clip Studio Paint A beginner's guide to creating compelling comics and manga art

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800564978

Length 556 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Tools

Clip Studio Paint

Concepts

Motion Graphics

Authors (2):

Liz Staley

Inko Ai Takita

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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Image Gallery of Manga and Illustrations Created by Clip Studio Paint

2. Chapter 2: Installing Clip Studio Paint Pro and Interface Basics FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3: Pages and Panels to Shape Manga

4. Chapter 4: Introducing Clip Studio Paint Brushes

5. Chapter 5: Penciling: Layer and Layer Property Palettes

6. Chapter 6: Erasers, Selections, and the Sub View Palette

7. Chapter 7: Using Text and Balloon Tools

8. Chapter 8: Getting Started with Inking Tools

9. Chapter 9: Inking Special Effects

10. Chapter 10: Vector Layers and the Material Palette

11. Chapter 11: Creating Your Own Sound Effects

12. Chapter 12: Making Layer Masks and Screentones

13. Chapter 13: All About Rulers

14. Chapter 14: Using 3D Figures and Objects

15. Chapter 15: Color Palette

16. Chapter 16: Using Clip Studio Paint to Color Your Manga

17. Chapter 17: Auto Actions and Your Workflow

18. Chapter 18: Exploring the Clip Studio Assets and Animation

19. Chapter 19: Exporting, Printing, and Uploading Your Manga

20. Chapter 20: Finding Your Own Manga Look

21. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Exploring advanced text settings

In some cases, you may need to adjust parts of the font that you are using. Whether that is the spacing between individual characters or the spacing between lines of text, Clip Studio Paint gives you the options to fine-tune your fonts to perfection. Let's look at these settings now. To access the settings, open the Sub Tool Detail palette from the Tool property palette in the user interface.

Font settings

The left-hand side of the Sub Tool Detail palette contains categories of options. In this section, we will take a look at the first category, the Font category. This category contains options for the font and size of characters, word and character spacing, and the style of the font.

The following screenshot shows this category of font options:

Figure 7.2 – Screenshot of Font options in the Text tool's Sub Tool Detail palette

The following list describes each of the preceding options: