Drawing rounded rectangles in Photoshop
The Rounded Rectangle Tool is a shape tool used to draw rectangles with smooth rounded corners. The original tutorial also demonstrates creating a square with rounded edges.
Select the Rounded Rectangle Tool
Choose the Rounded Rectangle Tool from the shape tools.
Draw a rounded rectangle
Position the pointer in the work area, then click and drag to create a rounded rectangle at the required size.
Draw a rounded square
In the workflow shown in this tutorial, hold Shift while dragging to constrain the shape to a square with rounded corners.
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