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Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies
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Photoshop Elements 2024 For Dummies

by Barbara Obermeier, Ted Padova
December 2023
Beginner content levelBeginner
496 pages
12h 57m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 13

Drawing and Painting

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Choosing colors and drawing with Pencil and Brush

Bullet Filling and outlining your selections

Bullet Pouring color with the Paint Bucket tool

Bullet Creating gradients and patterns

Bullet Creating and editing shapes of all sorts

Elements is such a deluxe, full-service image-editing program that it doesn’t stop at giving you tools to select, repair, organize, and share your images. It figures that you may need to add a swash of color, either freeform with a brush or pencil, or in the form of a geometric or organic shape. Don’t worry: This drawing and painting business isn’t just for those with innate artistic talent. In fact, Elements gives you plenty of preset brushes and shapes to choose from. If you can pick a tool and drag your mouse, you can draw and paint.

Choosing Color

Before you start drawing or painting, you may want to change your color to something other than the default color of black. If you read the earlier chapters in this book, you may have ...

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