From the course: Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: The Basics
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Modifying, combining, and saving custom shapes - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: The Basics
Modifying, combining, and saving custom shapes
- [Instructor] In the next few minutes, we're going to discover how easy it is to change the attributes of a shape using the preset panels, as well as combine multiple shapes on a single layer so that the shapes can interact with one another. First, I'll create a new document, and I'll just choose the default Photoshop size, double-clicking in order to open it, and using command zero in order to zoom in. In order to add a heart shape, from the shapes panel, I use the fly-out menu and loaded the Legacy shapes and more. Then, in that folder, I'm going to use the All Legacy default shapes, use the disclosure triangle in order to look at the default shapes, and just drag and drop the heart from the shapes preset panel into the image area. I'll tap return or enter in order to apply the information. Then, I can change the color of the shape or add a gradient or a pattern by using the different preset panels. If I click on…
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