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How do I import custom shapes into Photoshop?

Published in Photoshop Shapes 1 min read

Based on the provided reference, here's how to import custom shapes into Photoshop:

  1. Locate your custom shape file: This file will typically have a .CSH extension.

  2. Open Photoshop.

  3. Select the Custom Shape Tool: It looks like a puzzle piece and is usually grouped with the rectangle, ellipse, and other shape tools.

  4. Click the Shape dropdown: In the options bar at the top of the screen, find the dropdown menu that currently displays the selected shape.

  5. Click the Gear Icon: Usually located next to the shape preview within the dropdown. This opens a menu of options.

  6. Select "Import Shapes...": From the gear menu, choose the option to import shapes.

  7. Navigate to your .CSH file: In the file explorer window that appears, browse to the location of your custom shape file.

  8. Select the .CSH file and click "Load": This will import the shapes into your Photoshop shape library.

  9. Verify the Import: Check the Shape dropdown again. Your newly imported shapes should now be available for use.

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