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How do you create a custom shape in Photoshop?
Save a shape or path as a custom shape In the Paths panel, select a path—either a vector mask for a shape layer, a work path, or a saved path. Choose Edit > Define Custom Shape, and enter a name for the new custom shape in the Shape Name dialog box. The new shape appears in the Shape pop-up panel in the options bar.
What happens when you create a compound path in InDesign?
You can create a compound path from two or more open or closed paths. When you create a compound path, all of the originally selected paths become subpaths of the new compound path. The selected paths inherit the stroke and fill settings of the object farthest back in the stacking order.
How to change the shape of an image in InDesign?
Alter the letterforms by dragging individual anchor points using the Direct Selection tool . Copy the outlines and use the Edit > Paste Into command to mask an image by pasting it into the converted outlines. Use the converted outlines as text frames, so that you can type or place text in them.
Where do I find the shape tool in Photoshop?
Select the Custom Shape tool from the shape tools in the toolbar. To view all the custom shapes that come with Photoshop, click the gear icon on the right of the Custom Shape picker in the shape tool options bar.
How do you change the shape of a rectangle in Photoshop?
Select the shape you want to modify. In the Properties panel or tool options bar, click the Set Shape Stroke Type menu icon to open the Stroke Options panel. Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner of the Stroke Options panel and choose Paste Stroke Details.
Is there a way to resize a text box in Photoshop?
You should now be able to click into the text and see a bounding box that can be resized without resizing or rescaling the text inside. Click in the text box with the Type tool ( T) to make your text cursor blink.
How do you change the stroke of a shape in Photoshop?
Click the gear icon in the upper-right corner of the Stroke Options panel and choose Copy Stroke Details. Select the shape you want to modify. In the Properties panel or tool options bar, click the Set Shape Stroke Type menu icon to open the Stroke Options panel.