From the course: Photoshop for Fashion: Warping Pattern Fills

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Using and scaling pattern fills

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Using and scaling pattern fills

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- [Instructor] The first thing we need to talk about is how to work with pattern fills. And I want to show you a couple of different ways to do that. The first is, we can just select a shape and we can fill it by going up to Edit, Fill, select Pattern from the drop-down, select a pattern, and click OK. Now this is a really straightforward way to fill with patterns, but there is a problem, and that is, we don't have the ability to scale the pattern when we do it this way. So let me show you a couple of better options. I'm gonna go ahead and delete this, actually we'll just undo it, Command-Z. And instead, I'm gonna fill this with a pattern, but I'm gonna go down to the bottom of my Layers panel and click on this circle that's half-black and half-white. Being a New Yorker, I like to think of it as a black and white cookie, so I'll be calling it the cookie from now on. When we click on it, there is an option for Pattern. We're gonna select Pattern. And in this window, it allows us to…

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