This is the 4th part of this Photoshop tutorial. Next, we're going to create some screws. Zoom in to 500% and then create a circle on a new layer, using a light grey (AEAEAE). Then use a pixel wide rectangular selection to create a black and white line in the center of it.
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Apply a drop shadow (layer > layer style > drop shadow) to the screw (image a) and then duplicate it (image b).
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Next we're going to create the first chain segment, so zoom in to 700% and create a grey (A0A0A0) oval, on a ne wlayer. Use a rectangular selection to delete part of the right end, as shown in images b)
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Do the same to the left hand side and then the bottom.
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Finally delete the top end and then make a selection using the shape.
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Contract (select > modify > contract) the selection by 4 pixels and then delete the selected aread. Then go to [ Part 5 ] of this Photoshop tutorial.
