Lesson 7 quiz

Question 1

When should you have a selection in your image before you choose the Edit > Define Brush Preset command?

Answer 1

When you don’t want everything in the image to be part of the brush.

Question 2

How does having gray pixels in a custom brush affect the opacity of the brush?

Answer 2

The gray pixels in the brush create a partial transparency.

Question 3

How can you create a very soft edge on a captured brush?

Answer 3

Apply a feather to the brush before you define it.

Question 4

What’s the best way to keep a brush from automatically overlapping on itself when you paint in a continuous stroke?

Answer 4

Change the Spacing in the Brush Tip Shape section of the Brush panel to greater than 100%.

Question 5

If you want to create a visibly slanted round calculated brush, which control or controls would you change in the Brush Tip Shape area of the Brush panel?

Answer 5

Angle and Roundness.