ABCs of PSE: G is for Gradient

April 19, 2021 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

Today we learn more about the Gradient tool under the Draw section of the Photoshop Elements 2021 toolbox.

Watch the video for my tutorial on how to use the gradient tool and some practical applications in photo editing.

The Gradient tool allows you to add a gradient of a variety of colours (you can even create a rainbow!) on a layer or selection.

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On Monday we have a video all about the Hand tool in Photoshop Elements - including the secret shortcut to activate it!

See you on Monday!

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About Melissa Shanhun

Melissa Shanhun is a Aussie mum of four and avid digital scrapbooker. She loves to show others how fun and easy it can be to record your precious memories with tech tools like Photoshop Elements.

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