If you hold down shift click at the top and then just drag it down doesn’t matter where your cursor goes left or right? You’re still going to get a perfectly straight line there and it works no matter which size brush that you have as you can see. I still have a perfectly horizontal line. But yeah, it will draw the straight lines basically connecting the dots.īut let’s try another way if you choose your brush and before you click you hold down shift and we’ll drag to the right you notice even though my cursor is way down here. I’m really not sure what I’m making here. Then you find another spot somewhere on the screen hold down shift and click it will draw a straight line wherever you are clicking. The first one is if you just click in one spot. There are a couple different ways that you can do this. Now, we’re going over here to our blank document. That’s I’ll go ahead and take the harness all the way to a hundred percent.
#HOW TO DRAW A STRAIGHT LINE IN PHOTOSHOP WITH BRUSH HOW TO#
And if you don’t know how to do that, the brushes are over here on the left hand side in the tools palette, then you can click at the top. I’m in Photoshop now and I have a relatively small hard Edge brush selected. When using the Pencil, Paintbrush, Colour Replacement, Gradient or Paint Bucket tools, holding down the Alt (Win) / Option (Mac) will switch to the eyedropper tool, allowing you to quickly sample a colour.Okay. Holding down Shift in conjunction with these keys will go to the first or last brush in the list.ġ0. Hit to go to the previous brush on the list. Hold down Shift and press to decrease or increase the brush hardness in 25% increments.ĩ. Press to increase the size of the brush.Ĩ. Hit Caps Lock again to go back to the brush tip outline.ħ.
To Display the painting tools as crosshairs, hit Caps Lock on the keyboard.
To draw a straight line between two points with a painting tool, click once to start a line, hold down the Shift key and click again to set the end point.Ħ. Hold down the Shift key to constrain the painting tools to a straight line.ĥ. Again, you must have a painting tool selected for these shortcuts to work, otherwise the opacity on the currently selected Layer will change.Ĥ. To cycle through a painting tool’s blending modes without needing to click on the tool options bar, hold down the Shift key and hit + or – to move through the blending modes.
This also works for strokes, fills, filters and adjustments.ģ. After painting with a tool, you can fade the effect by choosing Edit > Fade (toolname). Note that you must have a painting tool selected for these shortcuts to work, otherwise the opacity on the currently selected Layer will change.Ģ. If you want an opacity of something like 65% then quickly hit the numbers 6 and 5. You can quickly change the opacity of a painting tool by pressing one of the number keys. The following tips and shortcuts will work for most of these tools and they remove the need to use the tool options bar, speeding up your workflow.ġ. In the illustration below you can see all of the Photoshop painting tools.Īlmost all of these tools work as a “brush”, which means that you can choose their size, tip, opacity and blending modes. When we think about the painting tools in Photoshop, the main ones that spring to mind are the Brush, Pencil and Eraser, but there are actually 22 tools in this set.
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