Custom Shape Using Custom Shapes |
| Start by creating a bass clef shape using custom shape tool. |
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| Select the shape path using direct selection tool. Press Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V to duplicate the path. Now press Ctrl+T and change the anchor point to bottom left. Rotate the layer 60°. |
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| Similarly duplicate the path and rotate till you complete 360°. |
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| Hide the layer. Create a eight 3 shape using custom shape tool. |
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| Repeat the above step to create a circular pattern of this shape. |
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| Select the whole path using path selection tool. Copy the path by pressing Ctrl+C. |
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| Unhide and select the bass clef layer. Using path selection tool select the whole path. |
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| Enable exclude overlapping shape areas form the top bar and press Ctrl+V to paste the path that we copied previously. |
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| Press Ctrl+T and scale down the path. |
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| Select seal shape using custom shape tool. |
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| As the exclude overlapping shape area is still enabled create seal shape as shown. |
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| Select the path. From edit menu select create custom shape. Name it suitably. Now take any foreground color. Create a new file or layer and draw this shape using custom shape tool. |
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Custom Shape Using Custom Shapes
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awesome, haven’t seen a tut like this looks pimp too.
Comment by wtf — April 7, 2006 @ 12:58 am
Very good. Useful.
Comment by Zeke — April 7, 2006 @ 9:34 am
wow this tut rocks, i like it =D, good work.
Comment by Riku — April 7, 2006 @ 8:42 pm
Well done.. Good tutorials..Useful..
Comment by G. Eren — April 9, 2006 @ 3:52 am
Have you tried Ctrl+Alt+T command for transform and duplicate the sub-path simultaneouzly?
And then Shift+Ctrl+Alt+T for repeat the last transform with duplicate.
Comment by konstantin — April 21, 2006 @ 8:35 pm
Awesome, I’m always looking for something new, and this tut is definitely one of them. well, at least for me.!!
Comment by kytho — April 22, 2006 @ 4:38 pm