How to Insert a Shape in Photoshop

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Open your Photoshop project.. Click on the Shape Tool icon.. Click a Shape Tool.

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Steps

1

Open your Photoshop project.

Step 1

Open your Photoshop project.

2

Click on the Shape Tool icon.

Step 2

Click on the Shape Tool icon.

3

Click a Shape Tool.

Step 3

Click a Shape Tool.

4

Click and hold over the canvas.

Step 4

Click and hold over the canvas.

5

Drag your mouse to create the shape.

Step 5

Drag your mouse to create the shape.

6

Edit the shape.

Step 6

Edit the shape.

7

Open your Photoshop project.

Step 7

Open your Photoshop project.

8

Open the file with the shape you want to insert.

Step 8

Open the file with the shape you want to insert.

9

Drag and drop the shape to your Photoshop project.

Step 9

Drag and drop the shape to your Photoshop project.

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