N-Photo: the Nikon magazine

Magic mandala paintings

hotoshop’s Brush tool is full of hidden delights, and in this project we’ll explore one of our favourites to create an eye-catching effect. Simple yet ingenious, the Symmetry Painting feature lets you paint in several places at once. There are several types of symmetrical painting options to experiment with, but the most enjoyable is Mandala. Often found in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism, mandalas are geometric patterns

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