Lynda.com – Photoshop for the sake of Designers: Shape Layers Fileserve – Filesonic – Uploadstation – WUpload | 348.83 MB Course name: Photoshop respecting Designers: Shape Layers

Author: Nigel French

Duration: 02h 53m

Released on: 8/29/2011
Exercise files: Yes In this course, writer Nigel French covers the ins and outs of creating professional designs and artwork using crisp, scalable vector graphics in Photoshop. The seminar demonstrates the fundamentals of drawing and manipulating shapes; achieving various artistic effects using blend modes, layer effects, and Smart Filters; and combining change layers with pixel-based imagery and photographs. The orbit also showcases practical applications for shape layers, including posters, logos, and net buttons, and includes tutorials on building orderly shapes and making modifications with vector masks. Exercise files convoy the course.

Topics include:

Converting shapes to paths and paths to shapes Moving, deleting, copying, and rasterizing determine layers Drawing pen paths Inverting a path Combining shapes Adding strokes to determine layers Creating determine layers from type Creating custom shapes from Illustrator symbols Building a photo grid Combining vector masks and layer masks Converting a determine layer to a selection, vector mask, or layer shroud Working with paths and clipping paths

 

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