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Creating your own custom contour

Creating your own custom contour - Photoshop Tutorial

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Creating your own custom contour

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- In this movie I'll show you how to create a custom contour because it's a good skill to have, and it allows you to create the kinds of effects that very few people are aware or even possible here inside Photoshop, and along the way we'll take a look at how to apply an outer glow as well because it's pretty straightforward stuff. All right So I'm going to go ahead and switch over to my base image here, and the first thing I'm going to do is change the blend mode from normal to screen, and that'll give us a little bit of bright interaction, and then I'm just going to select this fill value here, and change it to 33%. All right next, I'm going to drop down to the FX icon at the bottom of the layers panel and choose drop shadow, and if you're working along with me the first thing you want to do is click on a reset to default button so that you're creating a standard everyday average drop shadow, and then go ahead…

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