With the Paint Bucket tool active, the Options bar at the top will look like this. Foreground or Pattern The first menu allows you to choose between Foreground and Pattern. Foreground allows you to fill with your chosen foreground color when you click on the image.
Choose Pattern to fill the area with the pattern you choose. You can specify any of the following Paint Bucket tool options: Paint / Pattern Sets a foreground color (Paint) or a pattern design (Pattern) to use as the fill. Opacity Sets the opacity of the paint you apply.
A low opacity setting allows pixels under a paint stroke to show through. Drag the slider or enter an opacity value. Tolerance.
In this video, learn how to apply foreground color or pattern to your documents or images using the paint bucket tool in Adobe Photoshop CC. Apply any color or any pattern. This tool fills the area with the Active Foreground Color and Pattern.
You can select two options in this tool but before that you must click the Fill List Arrow. The two options are as follows: Foreground: It can be used to f ill the selected area with the current foreground color. Pattern: It can be used to fill the area with a pattern.
Want to fill a selection with a pattern rather than a solid color? Easy! Here's how to fill with a pattern, still using the Paint Bucket Tool: From the top menu, click into the dropdown menu that says Foreground. Select Pattern. Click into the new dropdown menu (appearing to the right of the original dropdown menu) to choose a specific pattern.
Foreground and Stroke and Background and Fill Properties boxes - display the current foreground and background materials, which consist of the style (color, gradient, or pattern) and optional texture. You can click either box to display the Material Properties dialog box, in which you can set material options. Paint Bucket Options From the left is the flyout for presets, then a droplist between using the Foreground color or a pattern.
If you choose pattern, the list of patterns is shown in the flyout to the right. After the pattern flyout is the Mode Selection droplist. This droplist is used in many tools and will be covered as needed in separate.
Next, select the options that you want in the Tool Options panel. Under Paint Bucket, choose if you want foreground color fill or pattern fill by clicking one of the two boxes. Note The Paint Bucket tool is grouped with the Gradient tool in the toolbar.
If you can't find the Paint Bucket tool, click and hold the Gradient tool to access it. Specify whether to fill the selection with the foreground color or with a pattern. Specify a blending mode and opacity for the paint.
(See Blending modes.) Enter the tolerance for. Once you've selected the Paint Bucket tool, simply click anywhere inside your selection to fill it with your currently selected foreground color. The Paint Bucket tool can also be set to fill your selection with a pattern using the Options bar.
Open the dropdown menu and select Pattern, then select your chosen pattern from the available options.