Although the autumn has come, but the bloody mosquitoes are not extinct, pesticides and mosquito-repellent incense is still our standing weapon. Yesterday I accidentally was bitten by a large bag of mosquitoes, angrily out of the idea of using Photoshop to draw a coil of mosquito-repellent incense. Unexpectedly, the simple spiral of mosquito-repellent incense is very troublesome, using a variety of methods are not ideal, is not shape is time-consuming, after repeated experiments, found or polar coordinates filter works, only a few steps can be quickly and accurately made spiral.
Press CTRL + N, create a new 700*500 pixel, 72ppi white RGB image file, and then create a new layer, press CTRL + "display grid, press p to open the pen tool, such as drawing four straight line path, note that the back line of the head and front line of the tail must be placed on the same line;"
Tips: Some friends usually draw the path will be accidentally drawn, may not know how to draw a number of closed paths, in fact, after the first path is finished, hold down CTRL and click anywhere, you can draw the second path.
Select the eight anchor points to stroke the path with a 30-pixel brush;
Press CTRL + Hide the grid, press DELETE to clear the path and anchor points, click the filter | distort | Polar coordinates command, and in the pop-up dialog box, select "Plane coordinates to polar coordinates" and press "OK";