When the Brush Tool is active, the (found at the bottom of the workspace) allows you to customize its behavior: Size : Adjust the width of the brush in pixels.
To add new brushes downloaded from the internet to your library: Adding Brushes to Photoshop Elements - Pixeladies Photoshop Elements 12 Brushes
: Click this button to access Brush Dynamics , where you can adjust Spacing (distance between brush marks), Fade (number of steps until the paint disappears), Scattering , and Hardness . 2. Installing External Brushes (.ABR) When the Brush Tool is active, the (found
: Control the transparency of your strokes; a lower percentage makes the stroke more see-through. When the Brush Tool is active