Photoshop and Illustrator

Blake Brewer

How to fuse an illustrator pic into Photoshop.

Both doc. Need to be the same size.

Bring in the sketch into Photoshop.

Save the file as a smart object and import it to Illustrator

The Gradient tool

Select the object

Begin messing with the Gradient options

Distort gradient

Move blend options

How to edit smart objects in Photoshop

Paste object as a smart object

To edit go to Transform>Scale

Then you can edit the size.

How to update your files in Photoshop from illustrator.

Double click the object you want to edit and it will open it in illustrator and you can edit and it will save the changes made in illustrator to Photoshop.

Note: it will save it as a new source file if you do it this way.

A new way to rotate.

To rotate the art board choose your rotate tool, click on the art board and spin it to make rotations.

Before it used to be you had to rotate the monitor to rotate the art boards.