3.7. Paintbrush

Figura 14.71. Paintbrush

Paintbrush

The paintbrush tool paints fuzzy brush strokes. All strokes are rendered using the current brush.

3.7.1. Activating the Tool

  • You can call the Paintbrush Tool in the following order, from the image-menu: ToolsPaint ToolsPaintbrush.

  • The Tool can also be called by clicking the tool icon:

  • or by using the P keyboard shortcut.

3.7.2. Key modifiers (Defaults)

Ctrl

This key changes the paintbrush to a Color Picker.

Shift

This key places the paintbrush into straight line mode. Holding Shift while clicking Button 1 will generate a straight line. Consecutive clicks will continue drawing straight lines that originate from the end of the last line.

3.7.3. Options

Figura 14.72. Paintbrush tool options

Paintbrush tool options

Normalmente, le opzioni degli strumenti vengono mostrate in una finestra agganciata al pannello degli strumenti, appena si attiva lo strumento. Se queste non ci sono, è possibile accedervi dalla barra del menu immagine tramite FinestrePannelli agganciabiliOpzioni strumenti che apre la finestra delle opzioni dello strumento selezionato.

Mode; Opacity; Brush; Dynamics; Dynamics Options; Apply Jitter; Smoot Stroke; Incremental:
See the Common Paint Tool Options for a description of tool options that apply to many or all paint tools.