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- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Paintbrush</span>
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- <td align="left">Revision $Revision: 2429 $</td>
- <td align="left">2006-02-10</td>
- <td align="left">j.h</td>
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- <b>Figure 13.57. 
- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Paintbrush</span>
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- The paintbrush tool paints fuzzy brush strokes. All strokes are rendered
- using the current brush.
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- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Activating the Tool</span>
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- You can call the Paintbrush Tool in the following
- order, from the image-menu:
- <span class="guimenu"><span class="accel">T</span>ools</span> ‚Üí <span class="guisubmenu"><span class="accel">P</span>aint Tools</span> ‚Üí <span class="guimenuitem"><span class="accel">P</span>aintbrush</span>.
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- The Tool can also be called by clicking the tool icon:
- <span class="guiicon">
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- or by using the <span class="keycap"><strong>P</strong></span> keyboard shortcut.
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- <strong>Ctrl</strong>
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- This key changes the paintbrush to a
- <a class="link" href="gimp-tool-color-picker.html" title="6.2.  Color Picker">Color Picker</a>.
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- <span class="keycap">
- <strong>Shift</strong>
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- This key places the paintbrush into straight
- line mode. Holding <span class="keycap"><strong>Shift</strong></span> while clicking
- <span class="mousebutton">Button 1</span> will generate a straight
- line. Consecutive clicks will continue drawing straight lines
- that originate from the end of the last line.
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- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Options</span>
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- <b>Figure 13.58. 
- <span lang="en" xml:lang="en">Paintbrush tool options</span>
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- <img src="../images/toolbox/tool-options-paintbrush.png" alt="Paintbrush tool options" />
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- The available tool options can be accessed by double clicking the
- Paintbrush Tool icon.
- <span class="guiicon">
- <span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../images/toolbox/stock-tool-paintbrush-22.png" /></span>
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- Mode; Opacity; Brush; Scale; Pressure Sensibility; Fade Out; Apply
- Jitter; use Color from Gradient
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- See the <a class="link" href="gimp-tools-paint.html#gimp-tool-brush-options" title="3.1.2.  Tool Options">Brush Tools Overview</a> for a
- description of tool options that apply to many or all brush tools.
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