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HOW TO CREATE A GRADIENT IN PHOTOSHOP

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MARTIM MARTINS: HELLO, AND WELCOME TO

THIS FIRST VIDEO ON THE CHANNEL. TODAY I
AM GOING TO BRING TO YOU THE SIMPLEST WAY
TO GRADIENT IN PHOTOSHOP. ENJOY AND
SUBSCRIBE AND CLICK THE BELL TO SEE MY
NEXT VIDEO.

SHOWS RECORDING IN OBS

MARTIM MARTINS: SO AS YOU CAN SEE I AM ON

MY DESKTOP SO THE FIRST THING WE SHOULD
DO IS TO OPEN “PHOTOSHOP”.

MARTIM MARTINS: THEN HEAD UP TO THE OPEN

FILE BUTTON AND CHOOSE YOUR FILE OR THE
SAME PICTURE I AM USING IS LINK DOWN
BELOW.

MARTIM MARTINS: I LIKE TO CREATE A SECOND

LAYER, JUST FOR SAFETY AND TO SHOW YOU A
BEFORE AND AFTER. YOU CAN USE COMMAND +
OPTION + E (MAC) OR CTRL + J (WIN).

MARTIM MARTINS: AFTER, HEAD OVER TOWARDS

THE “LAYERS” SECTION AND FIND THE “NEW
FILL LAYERS” SECTION CLICK “GRADIENT” AND
NAME YOUR LAYER OR LEAVE IT AS IT IS.

MARTIM MARTINS: YOU CAN MOVE THE ANGLE

OF THE LAYER OR EVEN CHANGE THE COLOR. I
AM GOING TO LEAVE THE ANGLE THE SAME BUT
OF COURSE YOU CAN ALWAYS CHANGE IT.

MARTIM MARTINS: HEAD AND CLICK THE

“GRADIENT” TAB AT THE TOP. AS YOU CAN SEE
THERE ARE PREMADE ONES, BUT YOU CAN MAKE
YOUR OWN. CLICK ON THIS TAB THEN CLICK
“COLOR” AND CHOSE A CUSTOM COLOR OR INPUT
A HEX CODE ALSO KNOWN AS A HTML COLOR
CODE.

MARTIM MARTINS: YOU CAN ALSO CHANGE WERE

THE COLOR ARE SHOWN AND WERE YOU WANT TO
PLACE THE COLOR. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO
MAKE IT YOUR STYLE YOU CAN CHANGE BETWEEN
5 DIFFERENT STYLES.

MARTIM MARTINS: AFTER THIS YOU SHOULD NOW

KNOW HOW TO APPLY A GRADIENT. THANKS FOR
WATCHING PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE AND
HIT THE NOTIFICATION BELL FOR MORE
VIDEOS. THIS IS PHOTOSHOP EDITS CUTTING
OUT.
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