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How do you add custom shapes in Photoshop?

Published in Photoshop Shapes 1 min read

To add custom shapes in Photoshop, follow these steps:

  1. Select the Custom Shape Tool: Locate and select the Custom Shape Tool from the toolbar.
  2. Access the Shape Selection Box: Go to the Topbar, and click on the Preset Picker icon. This will open the Shape Selection Box.
  3. Import Shapes: In the Shape Selection Box, find the gear icon, usually located in the top right corner. Click on it to open a fly-out menu. From this menu, select "Import Shapes", usually found at the bottom.
    • This option will allow you to browse and select custom shape files (typically .CSH files) from your computer.
    • After importing, the new shapes will be available for use from the Shape Selection Box.

By following these steps, you can successfully add and use custom shapes in your Photoshop projects.

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