Adobe Photoshop: Drawing and Type tool
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The document describes various tools and functions in Photoshop related to shapes, paths, and selections. It discusses tools for drawing shapes and paths with precision, moving and modifying anchor points, applying strokes and fills, and converting paths to selections. Specific steps are outlined for applying strokes to paths, filling closed paths, and converting paths to selections. Tools are also described for drawing basic shapes like rectangles, ovals, polygons, as well as custom shapes from a library of designs.
Adobe Photoshop: Drawing and Type tool
- 2. 1. It lets you create straight lines and smooth flowing curves with greater precision. Other tools in this set are used to add and remove anchor points.
- 4. a. Unselected Anchor point b. Direction line c. Segment d. Direction point e. Selected Anchor point
- 5. a. Unselected Anchor point An anchor point without a fill. b. Direction Line It defines the shapes and size of the curve segment. c. Segment A straight or curve line that starts and end with an anchor point.
- 6. d. Direction point It is located at the end of each direction line. It is used to modify the direction line. e. Selected Anchor point An anchor point is selected when it is filled with black.
- 7. 2. Used to move shapes and selections showing anchor points and direction lines. 3. It is used to drag an anchor point to change the shape of your path.
- 8. A. Applying Stroke to the Path 1. Select the brush tool and set the size, style, hardness, opacity and the foreground color. 2. Select the path tool and right click on the canvas. In the popup menu, select the stroke path option to display the stroke path dialog box. Ensure that the brush option is selected. 3. When the stroke is applied, right click then select delete path.
- 9. B. Applying Fill to the Close Path 1. Click the path tool , then right click on the canvas area and select the fill path option from the popup menu. 2. From the use option of the fill path dialog box, select how you want to fill the path with color 3. Click ok to apply fill using the selected color. 4. Press delete to clear the path.
- 10. C. Converting Path into Selection 1. Draw a path around the edges of the object that you want to select. 2. After closing the path, right click the canvas area and then choose “make selections” from the popup menu. 3. In the “make selection” dialog box, supply the feather value if you want to soften the edges. 4. Click the ok button to convert the path into a selection based on the options selected from the “make selection” dialog box.
- 11. 1. It is used to add/create text horizontally on your layer. 2. It is used to add/create text vertically on your layer. 3. It is used to add/create text horizontally with mask on your layer.
- 12. 1. It is used to draw a rectangular shape . To give color to the shape, set the foreground color before drawing. Click shift while dragging to create a square. 2. It is used to create a rectangular or square shape with rounded corner.
- 13. Shape tool 3. It is used to create an oval or circle shape. 4. It is used to create a polygon shape. The number of sides can be change in the options bar.
- 14. Shape tool 5. It is used to draw objects or things with straight edges. 6. It is used to draw custom shapes. Plenty of choices of pre designed shapes in the options bar. Click the dropdown menu and choose the type of design you want to use, like animals, arrows, shapes, frames, talk bubbles, ornaments, etc.