With the latest Photoshop, when you first enter Warp transform mode, you won’t see the familiar grid from previous iterations. First, we’d like to show you how to operate the updated Warp Tool. The additions include new grid presets and customizable grid sizes with the ability to add further grid lines and control points wherever needed. Although Warp proved useful for approximate image fitting in the past, with the recent update, Adobe has added a plethora of powerful new enhancements to the tool, making it infinitely more useful for specific documentation processes. Warp, instead of putting a mesh above the selected area, lets you drag control points to manipulate the shape of the drawing. However, the Warp Tool operates on a different level therefore, it shouldn’t be confused with Puppet Warp. It’s usually best to apply the tool when subtle changes are required, as the line weight can be distorted when radical movements happen. We use Puppet Warp in order to reposition a line segment by pinning down the correct portion and dragging the part that needs to be reshaped. The digital EPIGRAPHY manual has a brief section dedicated to one of its derivatives called Puppet Warp which is a function that enables the artist to distort selected areas on a drawing via a visual mesh overlay and the placement of pins.
The Warp Transform Tool has been part of Photoshop for a long time, and it had remained mostly unchanged since its introduction until last year, when Adobe updated its Creative Cloud software suite for 2020. Selecting multiple control points in the Warp Tool to manipulate distortion (Roman murals in the Apse, Luxor Temple).
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