From the course: Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Design
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Using Liquify to reshape an image - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2020 Essential Training: Design
Using Liquify to reshape an image
- [Instructor] An easy way to reshape an object is to use the Liquify filter. In this image, I want to reshape the clock, but not the background so it's going to be easier if I select the clock first and copy it to its own layer. I'll select the elliptical marquee tool and then click and drag out my marquee. Now, this doesn't have to be perfect, but I am going to hold down the space bar just in order to reposition it to make it a little bit closer to the selection that I want. And I want to make sure that I am going to include the drop shadow area as well. But again, it does not have to be perfect so that should be just fine. I'll go ahead and release the mouse in order to get the selection. Then I'll just Command + J on Mac or Control + J on Windows and that just copies that content to its own layer. Then, if I want to make this distortion in a non-destructive manner, I can right click and convert that to a smart…
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