Chapter 4
Using the Photoshop Pen Tool
IN THIS CHAPTER
Selecting the Pen tool for the task
Using a path as a selection
Creating curved paths
Creating clipping paths
Putting shape layers to work
The Pen tool is the ultimate method to make precise selections. You can also use it to create vector shapes and clipping paths (silhouettes). In this chapter, you see how to take advantage of this super multitasking tool. This chapter also shows you how to apply paths made with the Pen tool to create selections, shapes, and silhouettes using clipping paths.
We recommend that you use the Pen tool as much as you can to truly ...
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