From the course: Photoshop CS5 One-on-One: Mastery
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Stylus tilt and mouse behavior - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Photoshop CS5 One-on-One: Mastery
Stylus tilt and mouse behavior
All right, now that we have a sense for how the various bristle variables work, that is Bristles, Length, Thickness, and Stiffness, let's see what happens when we mix and match these settings. I also want to give you a sense for what happens when you change the tilt of your stylus, that is the angle of the stylus with respect to the tablet. So I'm still working inside Brush settings diagram.psd and if we bring up the layer Comps panel you see that we're currently looking at the third comp, I'm going to switch to the fourth comp Round Blunt Medium again, which is just a repeat of the very first one, so that we can see what a brush stroke looks like, when it's set to a Round Blunt Style and these values down here at the bottom of the screen, the ones that we just saved off as a preset in the previous exercise. Now I am demonstrating that to you so that we can compare it to a couple of other ones, let's say I go ahead and reduce Bristles, Length, Thickness, and Stiffness to those minimum…
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Photoshop's advanced painting tools2m 3s
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Canvas texture and brush libraries6m 40s
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Painting with a predefined custom brush9m 21s
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Dissecting a custom brush11m 9s
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Designing and using a custom brush4m 54s
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Saving and loading brush presets5m 27s
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The ten styles of bristle brushes9m 47s
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Size, Spacing, and Angle7m 2s
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Using the Bristle Brush preview7m 53s
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Bristles, Length, Thickness, and Stiffness6m 53s
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Stylus tilt and mouse behavior5m 25s
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Stroking a path outline with a brush4m
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Troubleshooting a stylus5m 49s
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Introducing the Mixer Brush7m 22s
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The Load, Mix, and Wet values5m 1s
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Cleaning and loading a brush6m 26s
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Shading a piece of graphic art6m 34s
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Shading with color7m 53s
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Mixing a photographic portrait6m 11s
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Tracing the fine details in an image5m 52s
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Crosshatching and brush size5m 53s
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Covering up and augmenting details7m 36s
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Painting in hair and fabric5m 54s
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Painting and scaling very fine hairs8m 7s
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Adding texture with the Emboss filter8m 31s
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Exploiting a "happy accident"2m 46s
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