Adobe Photoshop CS5 One-on-One
Figure 8-17. Switch to the pucker tool. The pucker tool is great for areas that need to be constricted. It’s particularly usefu ...
Employ the pucker tool on her midsection. Increase the Brush Size to around 350 pixels and click a few times on the model’s bel ...
Figure 8-19. Center of twirl rotation Twirl tool Select the twirl clockwise tool. We’ll employ the handily named twirl clockwis ...
Restore the shoulder. Obviously, our twirling has wreaked havoc with the shoulder on the left side of the image. The re- constr ...
Load a preexisting mesh. Once you’ve saved a mesh, you can load it on your next visit to the Liquify dialog box and resume your ...
Manipulating with Puppet Warp As I mentioned, Photoshop is famous, if not downright notorious, for its ability to distort realit ...
Jump the selection to a new layer. Press Ctrl+Alt+J (�-Option- J) to jump the jumper to a new layer. Name the layer “Jumping Pu ...
Fill in the background. Since we’ll be repositioning our pup- pet-boy’s limbs, we want his background to be solid sky, rather t ...
We’re going to be putting puppet boy and his wild puppet limbs over this background in a distracting way, so don’t worry about y ...
Drag the outer pin further outward. Hover over the outer- most pin on the elbow and you’ll notice that the cursor now changes t ...
Figure 8-28. Move the pins to stretch the puppet. Once you get all the pins in place, the fun begins. The goal is to stretch th ...
If you hold down the Alt key (Option key) in the vicinity of a pin (rather than over a pin), you’ll see a rotation indicator ar ...
Figure 8-30. If you’re curious about the underlying infrastructure that Photoshop is using to create these distortions, turn on ...
The Jumping Puppet layer now has a Puppet Warp entry, as you can see in Figure 8-31. It’s accompanied by an automatically create ...
Manipulate the other letters. In Figure 8-33, you can see the pins I set for distorting the other letters in the text layer. Fo ...
Accept your modification. Press Enter (Return) to accept your distortions to the letters. Again, if you want to change any of t ...
Figure 8-35. Figure 8-36. Open an image that you want to scale. Go to the Lesson 08 folder in- side Lesson Files-PsCS5 1on1 and ...
Choose the Content-Aware Scale command. Choose Edit→Content- Aware Scale, which is featured in Figure 8-37. If you did not load ...
Protect the skin tones. Go up to the options bar and click the little icon. That little dude protects the skin tones by ruling ...
Choose Content-Aware Scaling again. Like all transforma- tions, content-aware scaling rewrites pixels, so by definition it’s a ...
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