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Apply neon glow effect to text

Learn how to use quick actions within the app to apply a neon glow effect in a single click.

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Try it in-app!

Add neon glow effect to your text instantly in Illustrator.

Follow the steps to apply the neon glow effect within the app:

  1. Select the   icon at the upper right of the Illustrator workspace or press F1 to access the Discover panel.

  2. In the Discover panel, navigate to Browse > Quick actions and select Neon glow text

  3. Select your type object and select Apply to give your text a neon glow effect.

    Click Apply to add the neon glow text in the Discover panel > Quick Actions.
    Apply neon glow text

  4. Select Revert to undo the applied changes. The Revert button is disabled when you start editing the neon glow text.

  5. Expand the REFINE WITH section and select the Properties panel or Appearance panel to modify your text.

  6. To find more quick actions that you can apply to your objects, select Browse more quick actions.

    Click Revert to undo the changes applied by neon glow text quick action.
    Revert all of quick action's steps and refine with the Properties panel and Appearance panel.

    A. Refine With B. Revert C. Browse more quick actions 


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