Draw a smooth dotted line with a PS double brush

1, open the Brush palette, select the brush Tip shape items, select 19 pixel hard Edge brush, default as shown in the following figure. If there are other selections on the Brush palette that are checked, such as dynamic shapes, all will be canceled. This is to exclude the effects of other options.

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2, as shown in the following figure drag the Spacing slider, you can see the original continuous curve into a string of beads.

3, open the "double brush" item, select a 19-pixel brush, try to drag the diameter and spacing slider, as if there is no big change, but should be able to see the bead has a flashing, this is because the default mode for "color deepening" reason.

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4. Change the mode to "multiply the bottom", then drag the "diameter" slider to the left to reduce the size of the brush. The dotted line came out, but it didn't seem smooth.

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5, this is "flip" the problem of complex options, cancel the tick, the dotted line is smooth.

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With the most basic dotted line, friends can change their patterns on this basis. This is the result of a soft side brush that was changed by the editor-in-chief.

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This is the effect of double strokes for a ball.

So set the dashed brush is very flexible, spacing and weight adjustment arbitrary, and you are no longer worried about the abrupt turn.

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