8. Vector Drawing Techniques

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

• Differentiate between bitmap and vector graphics.

• Draw straight and curved paths using the Pen tool.

• Save paths.

• Draw and edit shape layers.

• Draw custom shapes.

• Import and edit a Smart Object from Adobe Illustrator.

• Use Smart Guides.

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