Good to know (05_PHOFR_23)

Blocks of a single colour are impactful, but it’s also possible to fill the entire image with a background pattern, like this built-in ‘leaves’ example:

To do this, start with a new, blank image as in the explainer video.

Next, click on the ‘Paint Bucket tool’ (which looks like a paint-pot):

At the top right of the window, select the ‘Patterns’ tab and have a look at the built-in patterns:

Once you’ve selected a pattern, ensure the paint pot tool is set to use the Pattern rather than the foreground colour:

Click anywhere on the image canvas to fill it with the chosen pattern!