How to use the Frame Tool in Adobe Photoshop

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In this Guided Project, you will:

Use the frame tool to craft rectangular frames where images can be placed inside.

Place frames inside shape and text layers.

Implement clipping masks to place images inside complex shapes.

1.5 hours
Beginner
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

Learners will become familiar with Photoshop’s frame tool. They will learn how to place images inside frames contained within images, shapes, and text. They will also become familiar with clipping masks when frames need to be placed into a complicated image.

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Skills you will develop

  • Communication Design

  • Image Editing

  • Graphic Design

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Design And Product

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Creating rectangular frames in a image

  2. Adding frames to shape layers

  3. Inserting frames into text layers

  4. Drawing custom frames with the pen tool

  5. Implementing clipping masks

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In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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