You can change the brush size in Photopea using the Brush settings panel or keyboard shortcuts.
Methods to Adjust Brush Size
Here's a breakdown of how to change your brush size in Photopea:
1. Using the Brush Settings Panel:
- Select the Brush Tool: First, make sure you have the Brush tool selected from the toolbar.
- Open the Brush Panel: Look for the brush settings at the top of the Photopea interface. You will typically see the current brush size displayed. Click on this area to open the Brush Panel.
- Adjust the "Size" Slider: Within the Brush Panel, you'll find a "Size" slider. Drag this slider left to decrease the brush size or right to increase it. You can also directly enter a numerical value.
2. Using Keyboard Shortcuts:
- Decrease Brush Size: Press the
[(left bracket) key. Each press will decrease the brush size. - Increase Brush Size: Press the
](right bracket) key. Each press will increase the brush size.
Tips for Optimal Brush Size Adjustment:
- Zoom In/Out: To see the impact of your brush size changes more clearly, zoom in (
Ctrl/Cmd + +) and out (Ctrl/Cmd + -) as needed. - Practice: Experiment with different brush sizes to find what works best for your specific task.
- Consider Brush Hardness: In the Brush Panel, you can also adjust the brush's hardness. A softer brush will have feathered edges, while a harder brush will have sharp edges. Adjusting hardness in conjunction with size can help you achieve the desired effect.
By using the Brush Panel or keyboard shortcuts, you can easily customize the brush size to suit your specific needs in Photopea.
