Multi lines of text on a path

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    Default Multi lines of text on a path

    Is it possible to get two lines of text flowing along a single path?
    That is: enter the first line of text along the path, hit return, then get a 2nd line of text below the first line of text?

    I thought I could do this in AI9, but I can't figure it out in CS...

    Leif Stout
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    Default Re: Multi lines of text on a path

    Piece of cake.

    Draw your path. Drag-copy as many as you need below it. Select them all. Go to Type - Threaded Text - Create. Start typing. When you hit return, the cursor will move to the next path.
    Gary_Newman@adobeforums.com Guest

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    Default Re: Multi lines of text on a path

    Thanks Gary; I've figured out that I can set the text normally, then apply the warp effect to get the look I want...
    Leif_Stout@adobeforums.com Guest

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