From the course: Drawing and Painting in Photoshop

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New file and Brushes overview

New file and Brushes overview - Photoshop Tutorial

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New file and Brushes overview

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- [Instructor] Our next illustration project is the creation of a digital painting and as always, our first step is to create a new file in Photoshop. And we're going to use the dimensions that have turned out to work nicely in this environment here, so 2,400 by 1,600 pixels. And this fits very neatly into the space that is available here to us. So, let's spread it out a little bit and let's zoom in. Now we want to have a look at the brushes that I'm going to use. And I have expanded my brush palette here so that four brushes fit into one row and that is my intention because all of my painting brushes come in four versions. So, let's quickly have a look here at the first painting brush in the Rounds category. The first version of the brush is always the basic version that simply applies the color that is currently chosen as the foreground color. Then there's a second version with this little H here which stands for hue jitter. What you will see if you use these brushes is that each…

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