Pen Tool with Paths

Select the Pen Tool option (Press the letter P on the keyboard). Hold the mouse click and the drop down option reveals five different Pen options. Using Pen Tool with Paths This basically creates an Outlined Work Path, with no color fill and no layer attributes.....

Pen Tool with Shape Layers

Select the Pen Tool option (Press the letter P on the keyboard). Hold the mouse click and the drop down option reveals five different Pen options. Using Pen Tool with Shape Layer This basically creates a Vector Color Filled Shape based on the foreground color of your...

3D Ring Effect

Here’s a few simple ‘Shape Tool’ tricks combined with ‘Blending Styles’ to achieve this 3d ring affect. 1. Start with the ‘Ellipse Tool (U)’ on the Toolbar, and activate the ‘Shape Layers’ icon up on the Options...

Interlocking Rings

Here’s simple technique to create interlocking rings without the need to delete any portion of your objects. A ‘Layer Mask’ and a little known feature in styles (‘layer Mask Hides Affects’) will help achieve this. So follow along and see...

Tube Shapes

. Start off with a Background Layer set to Black (#000000). Set the foreground color to the one of your choice, I used #4873AE for the main tube Shape. Now select the Ellipse Shape tool on the toolbar and draw in the shape as i have captured. Exact...

Orb

. Set the foreground color to the one of your choice, I used #85CC32 for the main Ball Shape. Now select the Ellipse Shape tool on the toolbar and draw in the shape as i have captured in step #3. 2. Also, Pay attention to all the options that are selected on the...