The most important Tools in Paint.NET use
The most important Tools in Paint.NET you will find after starting the program in a separate window on the left side. Click on one of the function appears in the main window at the top of a second icon bar that you will find the setting options for the selected tools.
- With the selection tools (rectangle, Elliptical mask, Lasso), you can select an area in the image.
- The "move selection"Tool you can use to set the selection (you have taken with the selection functions) to a different Position.
- With the "paint bucket"Tool to fill an area with color. In this area you can also restrict this by using the selection functions.
- With the "brush" or "pen"Tool, you can paint as you would on a sheet of paper. You have previously selected an area of the image, the drawing tool, only in this limit. You can select the "brush"Tool from the toolbar in addition, the thickness of the brush.
- With the "Text"Tool, you can create a text box on your picture and write on it. Also, see above in the toolbar, numerous customization options.
- With the most basic tools you can create shapes in your image (Ellipse, rectangle, free Form).
The most important Tools in Paint.NET
Choose colors and levels to use in Paint.NET
For some of the above functions, you will need the color picker. Furthermore, you should manage for greater Clarity, several editing levels. Fortunately, these two components of Paint.NET to use are also very easy to use.
- A color, simply select from the color picker. Including, you are proposed the basic colors already.
- With a left click, you select a primary color. With a right click, you can determine the secondary color. For some functions both colors are used. Between the Primary and secondary color you can change in the select box above.
- After clicking on "More >>>" show additional functions such as, for example, the entry of HTML Codes.
- The other window the layers Toolbox. The Button at the very bottom left you can add a new level.
- You always work on the level that you have selected currently. The other levels will not be altered. So that elements on a level with the other cover, you can sort them using the Buttons with the arrows.
Colors and levels to use
Photos edit: corrections and effects
Often Paint.NET is used as an editing program for photos.
- On the menu, you reach the point of "corrections". Here you can change properties such as brightness, contrast, or color saturation by a Controller or manually via the color curve. Also in this case, only the selected level and the selection applies the effect of each. The effects can be examined directly in the image.
- Effects change the picture, usually even stronger. For example, you can draw on the Gaussian blur parts of the image soft, annoying red eyes from your photos or the image as a pencil drawing pose. As many effects such as Gimp Paint.NET not but offers.
Corrections to your image to make
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