How to center text vertically in illustrator

In the color text box, I can type Center horizontally, but how do I Center it vertically?

Unfortunately, after many years of asking for it, Illustrator still has not added this feature to the options of text block.

Is the closest you can get click the vertical text tool to draw a rectangle (but allowing only one character per line.)

You could do this with the align palette. You must select another line up against (for example: a rectangle filled with none). You must add an edge effect to the type, and in the align menu dialog box activate preview limits use.

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