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Charms and medallions in Photoshop: First steps

Charms and medallions in Photoshop: First steps

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Charms and medallions in Photoshop: First steps

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Last week we looked at how I created this mink coat for this two page spread. Well, what I want to do now is, I want to get in on this little charm right here. So let's get a little closer on the charm. And what I want to do, is how this was created. Now it's going to take me more than one episode to do this, but. That's what we're going to do, we're going to create this little charm. So, let's create a whole new file where we're going to create our charm. keep it low res, you could make it any res you want. click OK. So, now, go to full screen here, there it is and just double click on the hand there. And now what I'm going to do is I'm going to get my rectangle, my rounded rectangle tool. Now for this particular resolution I had the radius set to 30 pixels which is going to give me just what I want. I'm going to get about the middle here and hold down my Option key to draw from the center out and my shift key to constrain it so I get a perfect square. I'm getting this nice big…

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