wd133 unit 5 module 2 using the various painting tools
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Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting Tools
The painting tools in photoshop are the brush and the pencil.
But that is not the only way to add color to an image.
Gradients are a great way to add color to a design or to enhance an image.
Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting Tools
Photoshop provides several default gradient fills that can be used to add color to a design.
A combination of a gradient and a paintbrush can create a layer mask effect.
Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting With a Gradient layer Mask
Create your own gradient layer mask using the following steps:
Open New Photoshop document.
Place image in document.
Add a layer above the image layer.
Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting With a Gradient layer Mask
Apply a gradient to the new layer.
While holding down the option key, click on the line between the gradient and image layers.
Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting With a Gradient layer Mask
Select a brush.
Change the brush mode to clear.
Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting With a Gradient layer Mask
Paint on the gradient to show the image below.
Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting With a Gradient layer Mask
Apply filters to create textures.
Add type (if desired).
Digital ImagingUnit 5: Using Painting ToolsModule 2: Using The Various Painting Tools
Painting With a Gradient layer Mask