IF you decide to reduce your opacity, make sure to return the opacity back to 100% before continuing. ** NOTE: Ay this point, I always reduce the opacity of the mask so that I can see my photo underneath. A filled rectangle shape with rounded corners will appear on it’s own layer right above your photo. Once you have changed the radius, click at the corner of your photo and drag your mouse until you have drawn a rectangle the size you want your photo or paper to be. It is located right below your menu bar at the top of your workstation. Then, change the radius to about 125 in the radius window. In Elements, choose the Rounded Rectangle tool from your Tool Palette menu on the left of your page and change the radius to about 125 in the radius window below the Menu Bar.įor CS users, choose the Shape Layers (CTRL+U) icon in the Menu tool bar. Once you have duplicated your photo and closed the original, it is time to begin making the mask. Rename your file and select OK.Īt this point, you can close your original photo so that you don’t get it confused and accidentally save your new changes over your original. Up in the Menu Bar at the top of your workstation, choose File > File Duplicate (Photoshop Elements) or Image>Duplicate (in Photoshop CS). This is a good habit to get into when you are working with ANYTHING that you do NOT want to accidentally save over.templates, photos.you name it! If you don’t want to take the chance and ruin it.DUPLICATE it! Once you have your picture or paper opened, you will want to make a duplicate of the photo so that you don’t accidentally make changes to the original. I am choosing this one of my VERY, spunky nine year old, Courtney.ĭon’t you just love those teeth? Can you say braces? To begin, open the picture or paper that you would like to have rounded corners.
#Make a rounded rectangle in photoshop how to#
I have since had a request by one of our blog readers to show you how to do it, so I am here today to show you a quick and simple way to round the edges of your photo! There are a NUMBER of ways to do it, but I am a mask type of girl, so that is the way that I am going to show you today! This tutorial can be used in both Photoshop and Photoshop Elements, so make sure you choose the correct version of the directions when it comes to a choice. It makes you pictures soft and sweet, and really gives it a different look. Rounding the corners of is a nice way to change the look of a layout. In that layout, I rounded the edges of my photos. Several weeks ago, I did a tutorial on how to start your first layout. Good Morning scrappers! Happy Halloween! We are busy getting ready for a fun night of trick or treating, and lots of picture taking and you know what that means? LOTS of fun new scrapping! I have a brand new tutorial for you today that will add some interest to your Halloween photos….
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