reset brushes, load/append brushes, view brush options, and create or delete brushes. To use the floating Brushes palette, press the Brushes icon in the Toolbox and drag the palette away from the Toolbox. You can dock the Brushes palette on the Docking bar. To select a brush Select a painting tool and then press the Brushes icon in the Toolbox. A palette of preset brushes appears. Click a brush to select it and the palette closes. Note: The Brushes icon is not available in the Toolbox when one of the following tools is selected: Crop, Wand, Lasso, Marquee, Oval Marquee, Row Selection, Column Selection, Pencil, Remote Move. While painting, you can use the context menu to change brushes and select painting options. Access the context menu by pressing Con- trol+click (Mac) or right-click (Windows). Brushes palette menu Access this menu if you want to perform the following functions: •   create brushes (see “To create a new brush” on page 31.617); •   modify existing brushes (see “Modifying brush shapes” on page 31.617); •   delete brushes (see “To delete brushes from the palette” on page 31.617); Drag the palette away from the Toolbox to use the floating Brushes palette Current brush Select a brush in the pop-up palette Brushes palette menu Tip The Brushes icon appears in the Toolbox in place of the Strokes palette when one of the following painting tools is selected: Eraser, Paintbrush, Marker, Airbrush, Neon, Rub- ber Stamp, Smudge, Blur, Sharpen, Dodge, Burn, Sponge.
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