Photoshop and online tools allow you to take your digital artwork to the next level. Learn how worker-desk.net/photoshop-alternatives-2021 to use layers to create complex designs, and use the Crop tool and Slice tool to cut or crop portions of an image. With drawing and brushing tools you can create striking linework using a wide range of customizable options. You can also paint with the Brush and Pencil tools with large swaths of color. The Eyedropper lets you capture and match colors in an image. Measurement tools enable accurate positioning and measurements.
Selection tools allow you to outline an area of your image and apply various effects to it. The Lasso tool, including its Polygonal Lasso and Magnetic variants provides you with more control over the selection. You can then use the patch tool to repair the resulting selection, or you can use the Content Aware Move tool to move an object or layer, without altering its appearance or altering other elements in the image around it.
Blur softens pixels and makes them less distinct. This can be helpful in decreasing glare or creating a dreamy-looking effect. Sharpen reverses this and makes pixels more distinct and often used to eliminate wrinkles or other imperfections. Dodge and Burn lighten or darken pixels, while the Sponge tool absorbs or releases color, therefore it can be helpful for corrections in areas that have a contrast that is too high. The Move tool allows you to move an object or layer by drag it. You can create a keyboard shortcut that will switch between tools and also change the preference that decides if Photoshop switches between tools when you hold a key and hold down Shift.