From the course: Pixel Playground
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Use a custom brush to create a string of pearls
From the course: Pixel Playground
Use a custom brush to create a string of pearls
- [Voiceover] This week we're gonna make a string of pearls. Now, you might never have to make the string of pearls, but it's not what I'm doing, it's how I'm doing it. So, a little change here and there and it might solve something you're currently faced with. So the first thing we're gonna do is gonna create a pearl. So I'm gonna go in here and create a new layer, right there, and I'm gonna select a little circular area, right in here. I'm holdin down my shift key to constrain it. And there we have this little color. What I'm gonna do is, I got a color here. It's kind of a soft pearly kind of color, right there. I'm gonna go ahead and fill that with that color. There it is. And I can deselect it. So I'm gonna go in there and start adding a few tones to this thing. So I gotta go in, and we're gonna call this pearl. (typing) I'm gonna go in and go into my Layer Styles. So what I'm gonna do, right off the bat, is I'm gonna give it a little Bevel & Emboss. And now I've got the light…
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