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This document was created by an unregistered ChmMagic, please go to http://www.bisenter.com to register it. ThanksThe single most important control in the Tool Options bar is the slider that sets the opacity. Click and hold the right-pointing arrow next tothe Opacity field to enable the slider. A low setting applies a thin layer of paintnearly transparent. The closer you come to 100%, the moreconcentrated the color is. Figure 7.6 contains some examples of different opacities. I've drawn lines on top of the gradient with both a softand hard brush, and changed the percentage of opacity for each set of lines. See this figure in color in the color plate section.Figure 7.6. I've applied magenta stripes over a blue gradient. The opacity percentage is listedbelow its stripes.Brush OptionsIn addition to the brush shape options, <strong>Photoshop</strong> also gives you some options for brush behavior. Unfortunately, unless you have apressure-sensitive graphics tablet, you won't be able to enjoy the full effects of these options. The brush behavior options are accessed ascheck boxes, in the list on the left side of the Brushes palette. Click the name of the action, such as Scattering, to reach the sliders toadjust it. After you've made the adjustments, use the check box to turn the effect on or off.Using the Wet Edges Setting

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