Silouhette Blog How To Photoshop A Picture To Vinyl

In this video i show you one of many ways to create a silhouette from images and using photoshop cs3 i turn them into a template that.

Silouhette blog how to photoshop a picture to vinyl.

It is pretty easy to do so i made a video highlighting how i do this. Use a premade image make sure it is not copyrighted when using a premade image you ll need to import the image into silhouette studio and convert it to a cut file. Love all the possibilities it creates. If you look at the bottom right of the photoshop window you will notice the layers panel.

It s great for just using the vinyl letters or creating a stencil to paint in the letters image or even creating the letters by painting the project piece applying the cut vinyl painting a contrasting color over top and then removing the vinyl letters image to reveal the color underneath. I use this method a lot as it means that the final shape you create is unique to you it can then be used in other projects such as this circling animation or can be turned into a shape or brush within photoshop. Once this shape is made you can do anything with it that you might normally. There are several ways to make a vinyl decal.

If you want to isolate it so your image is only the silhouette either delete the layers below it or click and drag the image to a new photoshop document. Silhouette school blog silhouette school inc and mav creatives llc are not associated with silhouette america. Click and drag the silhouette into its own image to illustrator or leave it to finish your silhouette. In this tutorial you will learn a quick and easy way to create your own silhouettes from photographs.

How to make a vinyl decal with a silhouette. I ve been using color images to create black and white silhouette images that i can convert to a vector and cut out on vinyl. First get the image or photo you want to use and open it in photoshop. How to create a silhouette in photoshop for t shirt vinyl.

Silhouette101 is the official learning hub for all things silhouette. Learn how to simulate the silhouette effect in photoshop. This video is really highlighting how i use photoshop and illustrator but you will probably want to take it to the real world and print it. Follow this tutorial to learn how to convert a jpeg or png to a cut file.

2 ways to make silhouettes using the concept of blend if blend modes and masking.