How to solve a maze puzzle using Photoshop

June 20, 2007 on 4:16 pm | In how to, maze, photoshop, puzzle, solve, steps |

Here is the screencast and the simple follow along steps to solving a maze puzzle using basic Photoshop tools..

Steps to solve a maze with Photoshop.

    1) find a maze image that has good solid lines
    (maze should have an open start and finish point)

    2) use magic wand to select the border of the maze

    3) in the menu do: select > modify > expand and enlarge by 3-4 pixels

    4) make a new layer and then select a bright color(red works well)

    5) fill the selection with that color

    6) in the menu do: select > modify > contract and contract by 2-3 pixels

    7) clear the selection and finally deselect

(Seen here)

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  1. that shitty video player doesn’t have a replay option

    Comment by drgmdp — June 20, 2007 #

  2. Very cool!

    Another option (it’d save one step) is this: once you have your expanded selection:

    Edit > Stroke
    - [Width] 4px
    - [Color] Red
    - [Location] Inside

    Comment by Travis Seitler — June 21, 2007 #

  3. “that shitty video player doesn’t have a replay option”
    You mean the one in the bottom left corner?

    Comment by Mike — June 24, 2007 #

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How to solve a maze puzzle using Photoshop

June 20, 2007 on 4:16 pm | In how to, maze, photoshop, puzzle, solve, steps |

Here is the screencast and the simple follow along steps to solving a maze puzzle using basic Photoshop tools..

Steps to solve a maze with Photoshop.

    1) find a maze image that has good solid lines
    (maze should have an open start and finish point)

    2) use magic wand to select the border of the maze

    3) in the menu do: select > modify > expand and enlarge by 3-4 pixels

    4) make a new layer and then select a bright color(red works well)

    5) fill the selection with that color

    6) in the menu do: select > modify > contract and contract by 2-3 pixels

    7) clear the selection and finally deselect

(Seen here)

4 Comments »

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  1. that shitty video player doesn’t have a replay option

    Comment by drgmdp — June 20, 2007 #

  2. Very cool!

    Another option (it’d save one step) is this: once you have your expanded selection:

    Edit > Stroke
    - [Width] 4px
    - [Color] Red
    - [Location] Inside

    Comment by Travis Seitler — June 21, 2007 #

  3. “that shitty video player doesn’t have a replay option”
    You mean the one in the bottom left corner?

    Comment by Mike — June 24, 2007 #

  4. […] Sut i ddatrys drysfa gyda Photoshop Mae ‘na bobl gyda gormod o amser ar eu dwylo. Na, nid fi. Wel, o’r gorau, nid *jyst* fi. (tags: sut_i how_to drysfa posau Photoshop) […]

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