How to Use the Warp Tool in Photoshop

Did you know that you can quickly and easily warp any image or selection in Photoshop by simply right-clicking? Here’s what you do:

1. Make a selection on your image and then copy it to a new layer by simply using CTRL+C and then CTRL+V.
2. Once you have the new layer, press CTRL+T to transform the selection.
3. Right-click inside the transformed selection and choose “Warp” from the list. You’ll have have a grid that can be pulled and stretched to warp your layer! Pretty cool right!

Professional Photoshop artists use this type of effect for all types of things including warping away “love handles” It’s a great way to shed a few pounds virtually!

Watch this great video on YouTube to see how it is done.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOljR7tbV-Y

Have fun!

Photoshop Tools and Menus

Here is a quick Photoshop demo to showcase the basic navigation of Photoshop and how to use the Photoshop menus, tools and main menu bar. If you are a total beginner to Photoshop, you’ll need to know where everything is. This tutorial will walk you step-by-step how to hide or show menus, how to access hidden tools and how to rearrange your workspace.