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Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator

Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
 
In today’s adobe tutorial, you will learn to Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator. The process is somewhat similar to other 3D effects that you have learned to create in Adobe Illustrator with the help of previous tutorials.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Let’s launch Adobe Illustrator and begin with the illustrator tutorial.
Step 1
Create a new document and select the Type Tool. Click on the artboard to activate the type box and now type the text which you want to wrap around the sphere.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
To make your text attractive you may change its font size and font type. Arrange the text as shown in the image below.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Step 2
Now press Ctrl + A to select all the text. After selecting all the text Group those by hitting the Group Button in the Properties Panel.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Now we will save this group of text as a Symbol. Open the Symbol Panel by clicking on Window in the Menu Bar. Select Symbol and the Symbol Panel will appear on the artboard.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Now select the group of text and drag it to the Symbol Panel to add it as a symbol.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Click OK and the group of text will get added as a symbol.
Step 3
Now place the group of text aside and select the Ellipse Tool. Draw a circle on the artboard with the help of the Ellipse Tool.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Now select the Scissor Tool and click on the anchor points to cut the circle into half.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Now select the Pen Tool and draw a straight line from one anchor point to another. The shape formed will be a semi-circle.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Step 4
Now select the semi-circle and click on Effect in the Menu Bar. Place the cursor on 3D and select Revolveto form the Sphere.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
When you will click on Revolve, the 3D Revolve option dialogue box will appear on the artboard.
Put a checkmark on Preview.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Step 5
Now click on Map Art in the dialogue box.
In the Map Art dialogue box, you will see a graph. In that graph, we will place the grouped text symbol on this graph also put a checkmark on Invisible Geometry.
Click OK in the Map Art dialogue box and then click OK in the 3D Revolve Option dialogue box.
Wrap Text around Sphere in Adobe Illustrator
Practice this illustrator tutorial and share your views in the comment section. Also, share this Wrap Text Effect tutorial with others.
 

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