Photoshop: Snow Heart for Valentine's Day

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Create a 'snowy heart' design in Photoshop, perfect for Valentine's Day!

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Directed by:

• Howard Pinsky

Produced by:

• Howard Pinsky

Written by:

• Howard Pinsky

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[adigo13]

I cannot use the pen tool with text :(

[IceflowStudios]

@adigo13 Right-click on the text layer > Create Work Path. That'll give you a path to use.

[TheCombatArmspwner]

We need to stroke it... *oh shit*..the path! Stroke the path!

[IceflowStudios]

@mobabur94 It is!

[lucythevalent]

@SuperKickass159 i tried it and ot work for me too! thanks so much. but then i have a problem. how to open the gradient overlay option? in the tutorial he said "lets start with gradient overlay" then the layer style option pop up. idk how to open that.

[SuperKickass159]

@lucythevalent hey.. i did it.. i dont reli noe wad i did.. jz make sure ur foreground colour is set to white and background's black. if it still doesnt work, reset ur photoshop preferences.. press ctrl+shift+alt n open up photoshop. a message will pop up. jz click yes. i hope it'll work..

[DijitalBiscuit]

@IceflowStudios Help, how do you stroke the path ??? Great video btw "D

[DijitalBiscuit]

Please someone help. When we stroke the path theres no snow forming on the edges of the shape :S im sooooooooooo confused and i need this for a school project !!!!

[Sjstowik]

Its not quite working, when i go to stroke the path, i press enter (like you said) and in history it says Stroke Path but nothing shows up, i set the colors so i could see it but nothing happens please help!!

[lucythevalent]

@SuperKickass159 :( and no one is helping us :O but i seriously want to do this "Heart Snow" :(

[SuperKickass159]

@lucythevalent me too.. n i hv no idea wad's goin on..

[Reisagainsthemachins]

Tnx a lot :D

[lucythevalent]

@dashsmacher12341234 open the first link in the description,after finish loading the page.there this thing "DeviantArt(dot)com" click at it and you'll be automatically direct to the background page :)

[lucythevalent]

@IceflowStudios i have problem! please help! after i do the "choose pen tool, stroke the path, choose brush, simulate pressure is off" but the snow are not showing up!!