| This Tutorial will show you how to create your own brushes for Photoshop. We will be using an image, However, you could just draw something and use your own image as well. |
(Right - Click and Save Image
As...) |
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| 1.) Load Photoshop and Go to File > Open. Locate the saved image, then hit OK. |
2.) Next, go to Edit > Define Brush... (a dialog box will appear, just name your image accordingly). |
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Image has been stored in the Photoshop Library and is now ready to be used. |
3.) Create a New
Document. Go to File > New. Create
it 500 X 500 pixels on a white background. |
4.) In the Tool palette, Select the Brush Tool. |
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| 5.) In the Options bar (Located top of Program, use the drop-down arrow to locate your new brush...It will be the last entry in the palette that opens. Click on it to select. |
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| 6.) Now, Click somewhere in your New Document and Whalla! Color will not matter, however you can change this by simply clicking on the Foreground color swatch located in your Tool palette to change. |
| Here, is my sample image with a style applied from the Styles palette. |
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| We are always looking for new unique brushes to post in our Downloads area. If you create something of interest and would like to share...drop us a line, you could be placed as "Site of the Month". (All entries must have 10 images minimum). |
| In Addition, if you have now viewed our Brush Downloads area as of yet, you may do so now here. |
Thanks for reading.