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In fact, it doesn't even have to be a complete circle. They're the "warm, friendly and fun" shapes. Chances are, unless you're the type of person who enjoys spending Saturday nights reorganizing your filing cabinet (not that there's anything wrong with that), you'll pick the circle. Just grab a pencil and a piece of paper, draw yourself a square, then a circle, and ask yourself which one seems more appealing to you. You don't need to be a design expert though to experience this for yourself. Some shapes appear warm, friendly and fun, while others seem cold, rigid, more serious. Different shapes have different effects on us. As with most things in Photoshop, there's about 17 different ways to create rounded corners, but we're going to make things interesting by looking at a way to do it using something in Photoshop that many people don't even know about - vector masks! What's a vector mask? Well, if you think layer masks are fun (you do think layer masks are fun, right?), you're going to love vector masks!Īny graphic designer knows that one of the ways to get people feeling a certain way when they look at a design is through the use of shapes. In this Photoshop tutorial, we're going to look at how easy it is to create rounded photo corners.