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5. Click and drag the mouse pointer on the image to draw strokes.

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The Pencil tool works in the same way as the Brush tool. The Brush tool creates soft-edged strokes of a
colour, while the Pencil tool creates hard-edged lines.

Gradient Tool
A Gradient tool is used to fill selected areas with a blend of multiple
colours. You can select a preset gradient fill or create your own
gradient.

To use the Gradient tool:

1. Open a saved image.
2. Select the area of the image where you want to 3
apply the gradient.
3. In the Tools panel, click the Gradient tool.

4. On the Options Bar, do the following :
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4.1 Click a Gradient type button – linear, radial, angle, 4.4
reflected, and diamond. 4.3
4.2 Click the Gradient sample bar.

The Gradient Editor dialog box opens.
4.3 Choose a gradient from the Presets list or create a new
gradient using the Gradient bar.
4.4 Click the OK button.

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