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First look at the final effect:

Tutorial Start:

Lets get started create a new document 496 x 496 pixels. Use your prefered background color, ive choses a nice light blue gradient background.

Create a new file with a size of 496 x 496. You can use the background color you like. It is recommended that you use a light blue gradient. As shown in figure:

Select The Custom Shapes tool from the sidebar menu.

Select the Custom Shape tool on the toolbar

Select the Sheild shape from the custom shapes libary and change to "Shape layers" (click image below).

Select shape layer on the property bar, and then in shape, select the shape you want. (If you have only a few shapes, click the small arrow on the right to append all the shapes.) You will see many shapes)

Using "shape layers" would retain the shapes quality when needed to resize your document at a later stage. Drag your sheild onto your canvas add these then layer.

Using shape layers preserves shape quality so that you can adjust your image at a later stage. Then add a blending option to your image. As shown in figure:

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• PS Mouse Painting Tutorial
• PS Icon Production Tutorial