In this video, I show you hidden, pro-level tips and tricks to use with Photoshop’s brushes and the Brush Tool, including the best ways to change your brush size, choose brush colors, switch between brush blend modes, and more!

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► Video chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:22 A faster way to select the Brush Tool
0:36 Mark the exact center of your brush cursor
1:19 Paint smoother brush strokes with the Spacing option
2:58 How to paint straight lines
3:03 Using the Brush Preset Picker to change the brush size
3:41 Change the brush size from the keyboard
4:03 Use the Heads Up Display to change the brush size
5:20 Change the brush hardness using the HUD
6:10 Change the HUD's brush preview color
6:49 Use the HUD Color Picker to choose brush colors
8:21 Change the size and type of HUD Color Picker
9:39 A faster way to switch between brush blend modes

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