Photoshop Brushes

 

1. Download this zipped folder of sample brushes. Unzip the folder on the desktop.
   
   
2. In Photoshop, create a New Document. The Default Photoshop Size is fine. Press OK.
   
   
   
3. Open your Layers (F7). Create a New Layer (CTRL+Shift+N). Name it "Brush 1"
   
   
   
4. Press "B" for your Paintbrush. Open your Brushes Panel (F5) and your Color Panel (F6)
   
   
   
5. Minimize Photoshop to view the Desktop (Windows+D). Double click on one of the Brushes you downloaded. It will load into Photoshop's Brushes Panel:
   
   
6. Look in the Brushes Panel, scroll down and you'll see the new brushes you just loaded:
   
   
   
7. Experiment wih the Brushes. Try to keep separate Layers for each style of Brush work. This makes it easier to make changes.
   
   
   

 

To Learn More on Brushes

Visit the PSDTuts Website for an in depth, comprehensive introduction to Photoshop Brushes. Visit Site...

 

Mixer Brush Tutorial

Complete this Mixer Brush Tutorial from the PSDTuts website. Get the source image from here.