From the course: Photoshop for the In-House Designer
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SVG from Photoshop - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop for the In-House Designer
SVG from Photoshop
- [Instructor] I'm just here briefly in Illustrator, where I've drawn this shape, which I'm now going to cut to my clipboard. I'm then going to make my way into Photoshop, and I'm going to paste that down as a path. So there it is as path information, so it's got no real visible attribute there. It is just a path. But what I'm going to do is go to the edit menu and define that as a custom shape, okay? So I'll just call this plus there like so. Alright, and now that's added to my shapes menu. You can see it right on the end there. So I'll delete those paths for now, and what I'm going to do is use the custom shape tool with my path there targeted, and this red color just for now and I'm going to drag, I'm going to hold down shift to keep it proportional like so, and the shape is added. You can see there is a shape layer, which is effectively like a color fill layer with its own mask, for all intensive purposes. So now I've got that shape there, in fact you can use any path or vector…
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