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Working with live arrowheads - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop 2021 New Features
Working with live arrowheads
- [Instructor] Now I'll show you how to work with live arrowheads inside Photoshop 2021. But just so I can better tell the story, we're going to start off inside Photoshop 2020. At which point, notice that I have this vector base layer selected here inside the layers panel. That is the arrowhead itself, which I drew using the line tool. And just so you can see what it looks like, I'll go ahead and switch to the black arrow tool and I'll click on its path outline. And you can see, as opposed to this being an open path outline with a dynamic arrowhead, it's just a static path outline in the shape of an arrowhead. Also notice that I set the arrowhead at the start of the path outline and that the width and length values used to be measured as percentages of the width of the line itself. So in other words, they're relative. I also set the concavity value, which is the shape of this portion of the arrowhead to 20%. But notice…
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The Line tool now draws lines2m 26s
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Using the new on-canvas controls2m 29s
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Working with live arrowheads4m 4s
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Rectangles and ellipses2m 39s
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Photoshop remembers rotations2m 42s
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Skews and distortions1m 38s
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The new Triangle tool2m 2s
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Live polygons and stars3m 5s
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Showing the reference point2m 10s
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