pen tool problem

MW
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Michael_Walton
Feb 1, 2008
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hi,

when i used to use the pen tool, i could make points and PSD would put them there. now when i put pen points down, it keeps filling with color.

don’t want that to happen. can someone tell me how to turn this off?

thanks.

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dave_milbut
Feb 1, 2008
look in the options bar and change the selection back from fill pixels to path
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Andrei_Doubrovski
Feb 2, 2008
Michael,
Select "Paths" mode in the Options bar.

BTW, here is a flash movie on the Pen tool:
<http://simplephotoshop.com/photoshop_tools/pen_toolf.htm>
MW
Michael_Walton
Feb 2, 2008
thanks very much for all of the help.

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