Question: Why Can’ti Stroke a Path Photoshop?

make sure you have a regular layer selected, with Normal style and 100% opacity and fill. This means no Fill, or Path Layers. make sure you’ve set your brush correctly. You can use a default brush, which should work right away.

How do you stroke a path in Photoshop?

To stroke the path, do one of the following:

1. Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Mac OS) the Stroke Path button at the bottom of the Paths panel.
2. Alt-drag (Windows) or Option-drag (Mac OS) the path to the Stroke Path button.
3. Choose Stroke Path from the Paths panel menu.

How do I draw a path in Photoshop?

Create a new work path

1. Select a shape tool or a pen tool, and click the Paths button in the options bar.
2. Set tool-specific options, and draw the path. For more information, see Shape tool options and About the Pen tools.
3. Draw additional path components if desired.