Press Alt+S then click Similar to select all the background. Click on the transparent background of the image. Such as inside text that are to be cut out.Ĭlick on the button next to Paths as shown above then select Duplicate Layer in the menu.Ĭlick on Contour layer. Do the same with all the areas that are big enough to cut that has background color.
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Click on the area of the background color (White) then press Delete. Change the tolerance value in the Brushes dialogue box that is large enough to select the background but not select part of the image. Click OK.Ĭanvas Is enlargedUnselect Preserve Transparency check box if selected. Add 0.2 to the values of horizontal and vertical input box. Press Alt+I then click Canvas Size to resize the canvas to make room for the mask to grow. The image opens with default canvas size. The image will be placed in background and locked layer if it is opened for the first time in Photoshop Double click on the layer to change it to unlocked layer. Click on Options tab to show the options of the current tool picked.Ĭlick the foreground/background tool(small icon) to set the default colors in black and white. Press F5 if the Brushes dialog box is not shown. Preparing the raster/bitmap image in PhotoshopTo start open Photoshop. The registration marks are added and finally both objects and registration marks are ready for printing and cutting. The Black object is traced, the outline is widen and colored. The two layers become a group of two RGB objects in a single layer. The file is saved in Photoshop format (PSD) with the layers preserved. The image is enlarged to compensate for cutter inaccuracy. The original image (Contour layer) is converted into black color with transparent background. The new image is created in the image layer. The image is duplicated in another layer. The background color is stripped of the image and the edges are smoothed. Fortun contour cut lines are made from a raster/bitmap image that is prepared in Photoshop.
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How To Create Contour Cut Lines for Raster/Bitmap Image in CorelDraw with PhotoshopBy Luis N.