Adobe Photoshop CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release), First Edition

9. With the Type tool, double-click the text. The text becomes selected.

Tip

If you want to select just some of the text in a layer, drag the Horizontal Type tool

over a range of characters instead of double-clicking.

10. In the Swatches panel, scroll about halfway down the list to find the Light Yellow Orange

swatch, and then select it.

11. Click the check mark button ( ) to commit and deselect the text.

Now the text appears in the orange color.

Tip

You can also commit text edits by clicking outside the text layer.