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Inspiring
January 27, 2022
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Distort and wrap Linked object - is it possible?

  • January 27, 2022
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if i convert it to smart object then it'll not be linked anymore.

I really need to distrot an image while keep update it's link from time to time.

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Myra Ferguson
Community Expert
Community Expert
January 27, 2022

When you use File > Place Linked..., Photoshop creates a Linked Smart Object for you. Then you can apply Smart Filters to the linked file and change the source whenever you want. Here's more info on Linked Smart Objects:

Work with Smart Objects - Create Linked Smart Objects | Photoshop

danezeqAuthor
Inspiring
January 28, 2022

i'll reprase:

is it possible to distort Linked Smart Objects?

D Fosse
Community Expert
Community Expert
January 28, 2022

Yes, just like with embedded smart objects.