From the course: Photoshop: Smart Objects

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Creating the label

Creating the label

- [Narrator] To make this label fit the can, we'll first go into free transform. And then we'll press the image morph button up here on the options bar, and that will give us our distortion grid. Let's grab each of the corner handles and move them to the correct place on this can. Now, let's grab these handles at the top and drag these down, to get the shape of the top of the can. We'll just do it approximately at first. When we do these bottom handles, you can see that it actually gets quite difficult to get them in exactly the right place. We then need to bring the middle of the grid down so just click in the middle of it and drag, and that moves the whole grid down vertically. Let's grab these corner handles that go up the side of the can and move those in so they do indeed point along the edges of this can. The problem we've got here is this can is a cylindrical object, so as the grid goes around the edges, these squares should look narrower and wider at the front. So, we can pull…

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