#GEOMETRIC SHAPE COLLAGE DOWNLOAD#

Hold Shift and rotate these shapes 90 degrees.Ĭopy and paste a small ellipse, and using Smart Guides (“Smart” guides), then center it as shown below.Ĭhoose a tool Polygon (Polygon) and click on the artboard to bring up an options window. Select two small ellipse, click Ctrl / Cmd + C, to copy them and then Ctrl / Cmd + F, to paste to the fore. Then position it so that it fits perfectly into a large ellipse, as shown in the image below.

To duplicate a small ellipse, hold down Alt and drag the ellipse to the side. Use Smart guides (“Smart” guides) (Ctrl / Cmd + U) to evenly position the second circle, as shown in the image below.

Width (Width) and Height (Height).Ĭreate another ellipse, but this time in both fields, set the size to 250 pixels. Then in the artboard, set the size to 500 pixels in the box. Remove the fill, but leave the black outline. We will start working in Illustrator – here we have to create a pattern of geometric shapes.

#GEOMETRIC SHAPE COLLAGE DOWNLOAD#

You can skip the step of creating geometric shapes and download the psd-file with shapes. For the greatest convenience when placing figures, you can enable Rulers (Rulers) in the menu View(View), as well as Grid (Grid), by clicking View – Show – Grid (View – Show – Grid). If you have an earlier version of Photoshop, then use these tools in the “Contour” mode, then apply to them Editing – perform a stroke. If you have Photoshop CС, then use these tools in the “Figure” mode, without filling and with the “Stroke” option turned on, Stroke. Use tools Ellipse (Ellipse) to create circles, and Polygon (Polygon) to create a triangle. Translator’s Note: all the same actions you can repeat in Adobe Photoshop. The image that I created in this lesson is reminiscent of an old retro collage in which the pieces of the photo were cut and rearranged. Applying a range of textures and adjustment layers can give the image a retro effect. We will begin work in Adobe Illustrator – there we will create our figures – and then we will move to Photoshop and make an interesting composition. Since in 2014, I saw inspirational works combining geometry and photography, I wanted to try myself in this unusual art direction.įinally, I found time, and, using Photoshop and Illustrator, I came up with a way to transform a photo into an abstract collage of geometric shapes.

Geometric shape collage