Photoshop Tools

1.Blur Tool(R)
The blur tool softens hard edges or areas in an image to reduce detail.



2.Sharpen TOOL(R)
The sharpen tool focuses soft edges to increase clarity or focus. For information on other ways to adjust sharpness.


3.Smudge Tool(R)
The smudge tool simulates the actions of dragging a finger through wet paint. The tool picks up color where the stroke begins and pushes it in the direction you drag.


4.Dodge Tool(O)
The (toning tools) dodge tool used to lighten areas of the image, the dodge tools based on a traditional photographer's technique for regulating exposure on specfic areas of a print. Photographers hold back light to lighten an area on the print(dodging).


5.Burn Tool(O)
The(toning tools)burn tool. Used to darken areas of the image, burn tools based on a traditional photographer's technique for regulating exposure on specfic areas of a print. or increase the exposure to darken areas on a print(burning).


6.Sponge Tool(O)
The sponge tool subtly changes the color saturation of an area. In Grayscale mode, the tool increase or decreases contrast by moving gray levels away from or toward the middle gray.


7.Path Selection Tool
To select and move path (Moving, reshaping, copying, and deleting path components)



8.Notes Tool(N)
You can add notes anywhere on a Photoshop Image canvas. When you create a note, a resizable window appears for entering text.


9.Audio Animation Tool(N)
You can audio annotations anywhere on a Photoshop Image canvas. When you record an audio annotation, you must have a microphone plugged into the audio-in port of your computer.


10.Eye Dropper Tool(I)
The eyedroper tool samples color to designate a new foreground or background color. (Alt+Click for background) You can sample from the active image or from anywhere else on the screen.

11 Beautiful Christmas Wallpapers

In this post, we present 11 beautiful Christmas wallpapers . You’ll learn how to design Christmas trees, snow globes, snowflakes, Christmas candles, Christmas balls and much more. Some designers go even further, taking the time to draw Christmas illustrations or replace old icons with festive ones. Often, designers will draw Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and friends or create a Christmas theme for their website layout.

1.The Santa Claus Wallpaper
Learn how to create a funny, festive Christmas wallpaper with Santa Claus.



2.Night Before Christmas
This illustration is well suited for children. Allover rounded corners.



3.Beautiful Christmas Vision Tutorial
This tutorial teaches you how to use pen tool, paths, smudge tool to to create a Christmas 3D effect in Photoshop.



4.Abstract Christmas Wallpaper
Abstract wallpaper in red with some gifts and stars.



Read more Christmas wallpapers Source - 11 Beautiful Christmas Wallpapers

Paint Tools

1.Gradient Tool(G)
The gradient tool creates a gradual blend between multiple colors. you can choose from preset gradient fills or create your own.


2.Paint Bucket Tool(G)
The paint bucket tool fills adjacent pixels that are similar in color value to the pixels you click. (Foreground color or Patterns)

Eraser Tools

1.Background Erase Tool(E)
The background eraser tool lets you erase pixels on a layer to transparency as you drag, this allows you to erase the background while maintaining the edges of an object in the foreground. By specifying different sampling and tolerance options.


2.Magic Eraser Tool(E)
When you click in a layer with the magic eraser toll, the tool automatically changes all similar pixels. If you're working in the background, or in a layer with locked transparency, the pixels change to the background color, otherwise, the pixels are erased to transparency. You can choose to erase contiguous pixels only or all similar pixels on the current layer.