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Modifying, duplicating, and using custom shapes

Modifying, duplicating, and using custom shapes - Photoshop Tutorial

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Modifying, duplicating, and using custom shapes

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- [Instructor] Now that we have our shapes, let's arrange them to create our design. The first thing I want to do is, I want to change the stacking order of the shapes so that the polygon is at the bottom, and then the ellipse and then the rectangles on top. Then, I'll select all three layers in the layers panel, tap the V key to select the move tool, and I'll use the alignment options in the options bar in order to align these on both their vertical as well as horizontal centers. Now, let's talk a little bit about changing shape attributes. So in the previous movie, we talked about changing the color of a shape either by using the properties panel to change the fill or we could double click on a shape layer or if we had the shape layer targeted, we could use the options bar. However, if you're working with a lot of shapes and you want to quickly fill them with different swatches of color, or even gradients or…

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