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Adding a pull quote

Adding a pull quote - Photoshop Tutorial

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Adding a pull quote

- [Narrator] It's not unusual for email newsletters like this or indeed any kind of newsletter to have something called a pull quote. And that's a piece of text that is taken from an article in the publication and made large and a focal point. We're going to do that here by adding an interruption into our flow. To do that, we're going to use a vector shape. So tap U on your keyboard and then go over to the highlighted icon in the toolbox, long press, and choose the rectangle tool. And what we're going to do here is we're going to go literally from the edge of the document here, click and drag to draw right the way across to the diagonally opposite side like so. Now, mine has filled with exactly the gray I wanted. That's because I just did another quick job in between with that gray. But if you didn't fill with this gray all you need to do is click on the fill here and then go with the color picker, and just as we did…

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