Chapter 12

Painting and Drawing on Photos

Photoshop Elements offers a variety of tools you can use to paint and draw on your images as well as add shapes, colors, and gradients.

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Set the Foreground and Background Colors

Add Color with the Brush Tool

Change Brush Styles

Using a Brush to Replace a Color

Adjust Colors with the Smart Brush

Draw a Shape

Draw a Line

Apply the Eraser

Apply a Gradient

Add Content from the Graphics Panel

Set the Foreground and Background Colors

You can select colors to use with many of the painting and drawing tools in Photoshop Elements by setting the foreground and background colors. The Brush and Pencil tools apply ...

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