Adding an Artistic Border in Adobe Photoshop CS5
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Using options in the Refine Edge dialog, it’s incredibly easy to add artistic borders to an image. In this excerpt from Photoshop CS5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide, Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas show you how.
From the book
From the book
From the book
To add an artistic border to an image:
- Open a one-layer document, then click the Background on the Layers panel.
- Choose the Rectangular Marquee tool
(M or Shift-M), then draw a selection marquee. Position the marquee where you want the border to be.A
- On the Options bar, click Refine Edge.
- In the Refine Edge dialog, choose On White view (W), then adjust the Radius, Smooth, Contrast, and Shift Edge values to roughen the edges.B
- From the Output To menu, choose New Layer with Layer Mask, then click OK.C
- Click the Background, then press Shift-Backspace/Shift-Delete. In the Fill dialog, choose Use: White, Mode: Normal, and Opacity: 100%, then click OK.
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