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How Do I Start Painting in Photoshop?

Last updated on September 23, 2022 @ 9:26 pm

Have you ever looked at a painting and wished you could create something similar? Photoshop is a great program for creating digital paintings.

In this article, we’ll show you how to get started painting in Photoshop.

The first step is to choose the right brush. There are a variety of brushes available in Photoshop, and each one produces a different effect.

For beginners, we recommend starting with a simple round brush. Once you’ve chosen your brush, it’s time to start painting!

To paint in Photoshop, simply click and drag your mouse across the canvas. As you move your mouse, the brush will leave behind a trail of color.

You can experiment with different brush sizes and colors to create different effects. If you make a mistake, don’t worry! You can always use the Undo command (Ctrl+Z) to undo your last action.

PRO TIP: If you are new to Photoshop, we recommend that you start with the tutorials in the Learn area of Photoshop.com. These tutorials will introduce you to the basic concepts and techniques of using Photoshop.

When you’re finished painting, you can save your work by choosing File > Save As. In the dialog box that appears, choose a file format for your image (JPEG or PNG are popular choices). Once you’ve saved your image, it’s ready to share with the world!

Conclusion:

So there you have it! These are the basics of painting in Photoshop.

Experiment with different brushes and colors to create unique effects. With a little practice, you’ll be creating digital masterpieces in no time!

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.