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| Photoshop7 is equipped with many new brush features,
including adding textures and combining brushes, to get the brush
effects you've been dreaming for. In order to create your original
artwork using a Wacom tablet, "Options Bar", "Brush
Preset", and "Brush Palette"are recommended to be set. |
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How to set the
Brush Tools |
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| 1. Select the Brush tool from
the toolbox(*1) |
| 2. Adjust the settings in the
options Bar |
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| (1) Brush Preset:
select the type (shape) of the brush. |
| (2) Mode: select
the Painting Mode. |
| (3) Opacity: adjust
the opacity. |
| (4) Flow: adjust
the flow of the ink/paint |
| (5) Airbrush Tool Mode:
switches to the Airbrush |
| (6) Brush Palette button:
opens the Brush Palette (*2) |
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| 3.Open the Brush Palette and
set the adjustment features for the brush. |
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Diameter: adjust
the size of the brush. |
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Angle: specifies
the angle of brush's long axis, rotated from horizontal. |
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Roundness:
specifies the ratio between the brush's short and long axes.
100% indicates a circular brush, and 0% indicates a linear brush. |
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Hardness: controls
the size of the brush's hard center. |
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Spacing: controls
the distance between the brush marks in a stroke.
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| *1:The Airbrush tool is included
in the Options Bar |
| *2:Can be opened from "Brush"
in window menu. |
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Size Jitter:
specifies how the size of brush marks varies in a stroke. |
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Minimum Diameter:
specifies the minimum percentage by which brush marks can scale
when Size Jitter of Size Control is enabled. |
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Tile Scale:
specifies the scale factor applied to the height of the brush
prior to rotation when Size Control is set to Pen Tilt. |
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Angle Jitter:
specifies how the angle of brush marks varies in a stroke |
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Roundness Jitter:
specifies how the roundness of brush marks varies in a stroke |
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Minimum Roundness:
specifies the minimum roundness for brush marks when Roundness
Jitter or Control is enabled. |
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Scatter: specifies
how brush marks are distributed in a stroke. |
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Count: specifies
how the number of brush marks varies for each spacing interval. |
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Count Jitter:
specifies how the number of brush marks varies for each spacing
interval. |
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Foreground/Background
Jitter: specifies how paint varies between the foreground
color and background color. |
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Hue Jitter:
specifies a percentage by which the hue of the paint can vary
in stroke. |
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Saturation Jitter:
specifies a percentage by which the saturation of the paint
can vary in a stroke. |
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Brightness Jitter:
specifies a percentage by which the brightness of the paint
can vary in stroke. |
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Purity: increases
or decreases the saturation of the color. |
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Opacity Jitter:
specifies how the opacity of the paint varies in a brush stroke,
up to (but not exceeding) the opacity value specified in the
options bar. |
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Flow Jitter:
specifies how the flow of the paint varies up to (but not exceeding)
the flow value specified in the options bar. |
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| A textured brush
uses a pattern to make strokes look like they are painted on
textured canvas |
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Pop-up palette:
select the texture. Click "Invert" to invert the high
and low points in the texture based on the tones in the pattern. |
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Scale: specifies
the scale of the pattern. |
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Texture Each Tip:
specifies whether or not to render each tip individually as
it is painted. |
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Depth: specifies
how deep the paint penetrates into the texture. |
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Minimum Depth:
specifies the minimum depth paint can penetrate when Depth Control
is set to Fade, Pen Pressure, Pen Tilt, or Stylus wheel and
Texture Each Tip is selected |
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Depth Jitter:
specifies how the depth varies when Texture Each Tip is selected |
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The Dual Brush,
lets you combine two brush tips to create numerous types of
brushes.
Set the primary brush in the options bar,
and the dual brush in this palette. |
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Mode: select
the blending mode for the tip of the dual brush. |
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Brush List:
select the brush for the dual tip. |
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Diameter: controls
the size of the dual tip. |
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Spacing: controls
the distance between the dual tip brush marks in a stroke |
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Scatter: specifies
how dual tip brush marks are distributed in a stroke |
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Count: specifies
the number of dual tip brush marks applied at each spacing interval |
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| 4.Check the rest of the settings
at the bottom left corner. |
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Noise:
adds additional randomness to individual brush tips
Wet Edges: Creates a watercolor effect
Airbrush: applies gradual tones to an
image, simulating traditional airbrush techniques
Smoothing: produces smoother curves in
brush strokes.
Protect Texture: applies the same pattern
and scale to all brush presets that have texture |
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| 5. Register your
brush as a Preset. |
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| Go to the "Tool Preset" in the
Options bar, and click the triangle, then choose "New Tool
Preset" from the menu. |
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| Now you're done registering your original
brush in the Tool Preset. |
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