From the course: Photoshop for Designers: Working with Illustrator
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Use Clipping Masks to put the images inside the letters
From the course: Photoshop for Designers: Working with Illustrator
Use Clipping Masks to put the images inside the letters
- [Instructor] Continuing with our Vintage Postcard. This is the finished version, we're now at the stage where we're ready put the pictures that we've prepared in the previous step, into the letter shapes. So, I am going to start out by creating a new layer that's going to accommodate my images, and then come and choose file and place, I'm going to the JPEG folder, I'm going to place them all. And I'm just going to come and put them onto the baseboard. Alright, the first one that we want, I need to remind myself on the first one that we want, is the Royal Pavilion, which is this one right here. So let's start out by dragging that into place, while scaling it proportionally holding the shift key. I'm not working with full resolution files here, obviously by scaling it up, I have reduced its effective PPI, pixels per inch, but this is just for demonstration purposes. Doing this for real, I would begin with images at a higher resolution. So in the case of this one, what I want to do is,…
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