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Assigning multiple strokes to a single layer

Assigning multiple strokes to a single layer - Photoshop Tutorial

From the course: Photoshop CC 2017 One-on-One: Advanced

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Assigning multiple strokes to a single layer

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- [Instructor] In this movie, I'll show you how to build up multi stroke effects as we're seeing around the outlines of these characters of type. And this is a relatively recent addition to Photoshop CC and a very welcome one as well. So, go and switch over to this gradient type that I've already created in advance. And it's actually blue text that has a gradient overlay effect assigned on top of it. And if I double click on the words Gradient Overlay, you can see that I've set up a gradient that has some transparency in it and I've set the blend mode to Linear Dodge so that the gradient and the text are interacting with each other. In this movie, I want to focus my attention on the stokes. So I'm going to click on the word Stoke here inside the panel which will select that option and turn it on as well. And now I'm going to increase the size value to 20 pixels. Notice that you have position control here. So I could set my stroke outside the letters, which looks pretty darn good…

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