If you are uncertain about which effect option to select, here is a brief description of the aforementioned three arc options, with a visual example of each.
Step 2: In the top menu bar click on Effects > Warp. (If you select your text with the Text tool, you will not be able to complete the following step.) Step 1: Select the text you want to curve using the Selection tool. The easiest way to curve text in Adobe Illustrator is by using Effects > Warp. Click on Type > Type on a Path > Type on a Path Options to open the Type on a Path Options menu.Draw a curved path with the Pen, Curvature, or Ellipse tool and use Type on a Path to type on a curved path.Use Effects > Warp > Arc (Upper Arc, or Lower Arc) to curve text.Method 2: Curve Text with Type on A Path.Method 1: Curve Text with Effects >Warp.
