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PAINTING TOOLS
Painting tools are used to change the area of the canvas or image by adding paint strokes or
filling the areas with colour. Photoshop provides different types of painting tools. Let’s learn
about them.
BRUSH TOOL
Brush Tool is a traditional painting tool which is used to apply colours with strokes on an image.
You can see several brush preset samples available in the Brush Preset Picker.
You can also adjust the flow of the color on the screen with the help of different Modes available
in the Options bar. The Opacity slider in the Options bar controls the intensity of the colour in
the image. Flow determines how quickly the Brush Tool applies the colour. To use the Brush Tool,
follow the given steps:
2 Click on the drop-down arrow
on the Brush Preset Picker.
3 Set the brush
Size and Hardness.
1 Click on the
Brush Tool.
4 Click and drag to
draw on the Canvas.
CHANGING FOREGROUND AND BACKGROUND COLOUR
In Photoshop, we can change the appearance of an image by changing the colours. Photoshop
allows us to set foreground and background colours.
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