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Pattern Stamp Tool
Pattern Stamp Tool is different from Clone Stamp Tool. It helps you to create a pattern. The
customised patterns can be saved and loaded using Pattern panel, which appears in the Options
bar of the Pattern Stamp Tool and the Paint Bucket Tool. These saved patterns can also be applied
as background in various projects. To use the available patters in Photoshop, open a document and
select the Pattern Stamp Tool. Then, select a brush and choose your pattern from the Options bar.
Click and drag on the canvas. The pattern gets repeated wherever you click. Perform these steps to
use the Pattern Stamp Tool:
Step 1: Open an image which you want to turn into a hand-made painting.
Step 2: Select the Edit → Define Pattern option form
the Menu Bar. The Pattern Name dialog box
opens.
Step 3: Enter a name for the pattern in the Pattern Pattern Name dialog box
Name dialog box and click on the OK button.
Step 4: To deselect the original selection,
choose the Select → Deselect from
the Menu Bar or press the Ctrl + D key
from the keyboard.
Step 5: Select the Pattern Stamp Tool from
the Tools panel and set the values
in the Options bar according to your Using Pattern Stamp Tool
requirement.
Step 6: Click and drag on to the screen and use the newly created pattern.
Tech Fact
By default, the pattern created will be of the same size as the document. To avoid this, select
a particular portion of the image to make it as a pattern.
Blur, Sharpen and Smudge Tool
Blur Tool makes the image hazy or softens the pixels of an image. It helps
to highlight the main object in the image.
Follow these steps to apply blur effect:
Step 1: Open the image on which you want to apply the blur effect
and select the Blur Tool from the Tools panel.
Step 2: To increase/decrease the blur effect, use the Strength settings
in the Options bar.
Step 3: Click and drag over the area which you want to blur. Image before and after
using the Blur Tool
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