Painting

Raster polygon

Raster Polygon paints a filled many-sided shape directly into the active pixel layer.

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BEFOREOriginal image for the Raster Polygon example
AFTERExample result of the Raster Polygon tool
Raster Polygon examplePlace the polygon vertices in order, close the shape, and confirm the fill with the selected color.
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What this tool does

Raster Polygon paints a filled many-sided shape directly into the active pixel layer.

Draw, paint, erase, sample color, and build raster artwork directly on image layers.

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How to use it

  1. 01

    Open an image and choose Raster Polygon from the left toolbar.

  2. 02

    Place the polygon vertices in order, close the shape, and confirm the fill with the selected color.

  3. 03

    Review the result at 100% zoom. If the change is too strong, undo it and repeat with a lower intensity.

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What you can make

  • Block out angular silhouettes
  • Create flat raster decorations
  • Cover an area with an exact polygon