Chapter 3 - Painting and Drawing with Colour

Brush Palette

Painting Tools- The Brush Tool 'B'- The Gradient Tool 'G'- History Brush & Art History Brush- The Colour Replacement Tool

Creating Blends

Blends/Gradients are smooth transistions between two or more colours
You can create a gradient from the five options available
You can also choose from one of the presets, This is also the placefor you to store your own favourite gradients

Eraser Tool

The Eraser tool accessible using 'E'.
Their are 3 types of eraser tools available in Photoshop
The normal 'Eraser' tool, can either erase with the background colouror erase all data making the area transparent.
The next eraser is called the 'Background Eraser'It is able to delete the background pixels of a layer
The third eraser is called the 'The Magic Eraser' only erasesthe same colour of the area that was clicked.