I have tried all combinations without success. This view from Wikipedia seems to suggest you need use a combination with Alt Gr Load your Brush Tool and try out different keys and combinations until you see the brush size change. Just a case of 'try it and see', I'd think. The on a Spanish keyboard are, I think, done with the Alt key, but with Shift on a Latin-American one. Not sure what to suggest - perhaps there will be another Spanish keyboard user along soon. Geoff in Worthing, UK edited this topic ages ago. Originally posted at 12:37AM, 1 October 2008 PDT I have OSX 10.4.11 English version which I use with a Spanish configurated keyboard.Īny suggestions would be greatly appreciated. I have tried everything including the keys but can not get it to work.

Can someone please advise which are the keyboard shortcuts for changing the brush size. It will come in handy to know multiple methods of changing the brush sizing.Īny questions about the Brush size in Photoshop? Leave a comment and let me know.I am using PSE6 Mac. Play around with the other tools such as “feathering” next to the brush size.Īs you find one way that may work better for you, I do suggest playing around with the different ways.Remember always to save your work always!.You can scale enormous amounts with less effort if you hold down either of these keys, which will make things even simpler.Īnd those are the three different ways to change the size of the brush tool! Easy, right? Bonus Tips You may rapidly raise or reduce the size of any brush in Photoshop by using the keys on your keyboard. Method 3: With Your KeyboardĪlthough you cannot alter the brush’s feather using this method, adjusting the brush size is a good way to swiftly scale your brush. Using this shortcut, you may quickly determine how your brush will seem depending on the red highlight that emerges. To alter the brush’s softness, drag it up or down rather than left or right. The same shortcut can be used to modify the brush feather. Although it requires some memorization of shortcuts, this is one of the quickest ways to alter the brush size while you’re working. The size of the brush will decrease by dragging to the right. Using this shortcut, the brush will enlarge as you drag to the left.

The shortcut on a PC is Alt + Right Click + Horizontal Drag. Option + Control + Click & Drag Horizontally is the shortcut for this action on a Mac. Step 1: Whether you use a Mac or PC will have some subtle differences with this method.

Photoshop brush size shortcut