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How Do I Turn a Picture Into a Stencil in Photoshop?

Last updated on September 23, 2022 @ 10:02 pm

There are a few different ways that you can turn a picture into a stencil in Photoshop. One way is to use the Clone Stamp tool.

With this tool, you can select an area of the image that you want to use as a stencil, and then you can clone that area onto a new layer. This new layer can then be used as a stencil.

Another way to turn a picture into a stencil is to use the Pen tool. With the Pen tool, you can draw around the areas of the image that you want to use as a stencil.

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Once you have drawn around these areas, you can then delete the background layer, leaving only the areas that you drew around.

A third way to turn a picture into a stencil is to use the Eraser tool. With the Eraser tool, you can erase the areas of the image that you do not want to use as a stencil.

Once you have erased these areas, you can then save the image as a PNG file, which will preserve the transparency of the image. This PNG file can then be used as a stencil.

No matter which method you choose, turning a picture into a stencil in Photoshop is easy and fun!

Morgan Bash

Morgan Bash

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