1. The Brush Tool
Photoshop Elements 8

2. The Brush Tool ( B ) - Shortcut
The brush tool is one of the most useful tools in Photoshop Elements
It can serve as a traditional paint brush but has many other applications

3. Changing the size of the brush
[ - smaller
] - bigger
You have 3 options:
Click where the number is and input a new number
Move the slider bar up or down
Press the [ and ] buttons on the keyboard

4. Changing the type of brush
Photoshop has many different types of brushes.
You can load premade paintbrushes into Photoshop.
You can even make your own paintbrush!

5. Changing the type of brush
You have 2 Options:
Click on the down arrow at the top of your workspace
Right click anywhere on your current artwork
TIP: The number under each brush is the size in pixels

6. Selecting different brush sets
Open the brush window
Click on the down arrow
Move the mouse to the brush set you would like to choose

7. How to load a brush
After you have opened up the brush window CLICK ON THE ARROWS
Move your mouse to Load Brushes… and click

8. You will have to chose a the file location (where you saved .abr)
TAKE THEM DIRECTLY FROM THE GOODIES DRIVE!
TIP: All of the brush files end in .abr *Example: stars.abr*