From the course: Photoshop 2020 One-on-One: Fundamentals
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Painting with automated symmetry - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2020 One-on-One: Fundamentals
Painting with automated symmetry
- Alright, now I'll show you how to paint with automated symmetry inside Photoshop. So here we're looking at a better face. So much easier to create cool stuff off camera. But I'm going to go ahead and turn this layer off and create a new one by pressing Control + Shift + N or Command + Shift + N on the Mac, and we are now up to phase five. And this time around, I'm going to go up to the little butterfly right here, click on it, and choose vertical. So notice you have tons of axes options available to you that you can play with all day long. They're all very amusing. And so as soon as I choose vertical, notice that Photoshop is going to give me a vertical line, that I can move to any location I want. Now, I want to keep it there in the center, but I also have the option of rotating it. Notice my little rotate cursor right there. So I'll go ahead and drag it down like so. And then to accept my axis I'll press the Enter…
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Learning to paint52s
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Introducing the Brush tool4m 59s
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Painting pressure-sensitive brushstrokes4m 55s
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Changing the size and hardness on the fly3m 51s
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Previewing size and hardness2m 39s
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Opacity vs. Flow5m 22s
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Erasing with the tilde key1m 47s
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Roundness, Angle, and the arrow keys4m 8s
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Using the Smoothing options5m 18s
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Painting with automated symmetry3m 31s
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Rotating and resetting your view2m 24s
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Using an iPad as a Sidecar tablet6m 50s
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