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sojiro

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 7:50 am    Post subject: color fills Reply with quote

if i have a shape, how do i fill in the color? for example, say i have just a plain circle and i want the inside to be filled in green. how do i do just the inside of the circle without having to fill the canvas? thanks
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thehermit

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 7:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Make a selection and then Ctrl+Backspace or Alt+Backspace.
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 9:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

you can also go "right-layer + blending modes + color overlay" and if you want a ring around it, in blending modes play around with the "stroke"
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sojiro

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 11:47 am    Post subject: um Reply with quote

what im trying to do is fill in the shape without filling in everything else.
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dmahat

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 11:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

dude just use the pait bucket tool and click on the place where u want to fil
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BryanDowning

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 01, 2004 1:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Is it a path or an actual shape layer?

I think you should make a new shape layer.



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sojiro

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PostPosted: Wed Nov 03, 2004 7:48 am    Post subject: um Reply with quote

thanks everyone for your help. i figured it out. the past couple of days ive learned alot in photoshop. its kinda been like going from the stone age to laser technology.
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 03, 2004 4:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

what were you using before MS Paint? hahaha
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