Arrange the node handles of both node so they create a straight line with no hook in the end.
Move these top 2 nodes into a position for the shoulder and the armpit. This breaks the line and adds a node just like we did for the leg. Select the top node, right click select Break.
Make sure you de-select the nose before next step or the fill color will change. Remember, hold the Shift Key down as you draw and you will get a perfect circle instead of an oval.
Select Preset Shapes, ellipse, and draw a small circle for nose. Next he needs a nose! Click the double-headed arrow by the color swatches to move black back to the stroke position and pick a pink color for fill. Make sure you de-select the eyes before next step or the fill color will change. To get them to line up perfectly with each other, select both eyes with OS, right click select Align Object>Vertical Center. Copying and pasting is an easy way to make sure both circles are the exact same size.Īrrange the 2 eyes close together and close to the top of the egg body as shown in the screenshot above. Move your cursor slightly to the right, right click again, select Paste New Vector Selection. With OS, select circle, right click, select Copy. Hold Shift Key down as you draw ellipse and you will get a perfect circle. Select Preset Shapes, ellipse, draw one small black circle 7x7 (this is an eye). Also change the stoke to null.Ø (Click the small triangular arrow on the Styles box to open the flyout and view the options.) When done, right click, select Quit Node Editing.Ĭlick the double-headed arrow by the Styles box so that black moves to the Fill position. If necessary, move the nodes in the middle of the ear outwards, just slightly, to fatten up the ear a little. If Symmetric is greyed out, that means it is already the current Node Type. Lengthen the handle of this top node very slightly to soften the curve. To soften the curve of the top of the ear slightly, select the 'ear' shape, right click select Node Edit, select the top node, right click select Node Type>Symmetric. However, for the bunny ear, a slight curve to the line might look better. If you want a perfectly straight line, you could also select 'line before' (or 'line after'). Getting a smooth, gentle curve is made easier if you right click, select Node Edit, select one of the bottom nodes, right click, select Node Type>Smooth Tangent. You may have to right click, Node Edit to shorten or lengthen the lines for the ear. When you position the ear on the body as the left ear, the bottom nodes should line up with the outline of the body. You now have 2 nodes in place of the one and the line has been broken.Īrrange those 2 new nodes to align with the bunny's head (so that it looks like ear is attached) Adjust/rotate the handles of bottom nodes to make the sides of the ear a straighter line (turn node handles so they almost line up with the line segment). Select the bottom node (the node will change to solid black when selected). The ear turns into an object with 4 nodes. Pull up on the center top NODE to stretch the shape into a long bunny ear. Zoom in as much as you need to clearly see those tiny nodes. Here are some of cool Photoshop alternatives you can use.Using the Object Selector, move one 'ear' ellipse over to the top of the egg-shaped body (this will be the left ear).
While most of these cost less than Photoshop for a full license, others are completely free. Not to worry, as there are quite a few really capable Adobe Photoshop alternatives that you can use. In fact, after moving to the ‘Creative Cloud’ subscription-based model, it has gotten even more expensive.
Then there’s the fact that Adobe’s software doesn’t come cheap. This could include users who just want to occasionally touch-up their photos and find the plethora of options in Photoshop overkill. From simple editing tasks like adjusting contrast and colours to advanced operations like layer tweaking and application of filters, there’s hardly anything that Photoshop can’t do.īut as good as Photoshop is, there are quite a few reasons why it might not be the best image editor for everyone’s needs. 1 / 8 7 cool Photoshop alternatives you must tryĪdobe Photoshop is pretty much the industry standard when it comes to digital image editing tools.