Adobe® Photoshop® CS6 Classroom in a Book®: The official training workbook from Adobe Systems

11. Painting with the Mixer Brush

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

• Customize brush settings.

• Clean the brush.

• Mix colors.

• Use an erodible tip.

• Create a custom brush preset.

• Use wet and dry brushes to blend color.

This lesson will take about an hour to complete. Copy the Lesson11 folder onto your hard drive if you have not already done so. As you work on this lesson, you’ll preserve the start files. If you need to restore the start files, copy them again from the Adobe Photoshop CS6 Classroom in a Book DVD.

The Mixer Brush tool gives you flexibility, color-mixing abilities, and brush strokes as ...