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\"Portrait<\/p>\n

Contrary to popular belief, Photoshop isn’t just for editing photos. It’s also a tool for designers who like to create art from scratch. Using the virtual art tools provided by the program, a skilled artist can craft amazing images and designs with or without the use of a pen tablet. But for many designers, the tools that Photoshop provides are not enough. Fortunately, these artistic brushes for Photoshop are the next best thing to using an actual paintbrush, pencil, or other art tool.<\/p>\n

Every designer has unique needs, and you’re ultimately going to use the tools you feel the most comfortable with. But with a collection of brushes this large, there’s a good chance you’ll find the next must-have tool for your toolkit.<\/p>\n

\nSplatter and Spray<\/a> | Paint Stroke<\/a> | Watercolor<\/a> | Marker and Ink Pen<\/a> | Pencil<\/a> | Mixed Media<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Splatter and Spray Brushes<\/h3>\n
\n

Sometimes being neat and tidy is exactly what you don’t<\/em> want. These splatter and spray brushes set out to replicate the chaotic textural effects that are lost when paint is made of pixels instead of pigments. From grungy and hip graffiti brushes to delicate splatters, here’s your excuse to get a little messy with your print designs.<\/p>\n

Dirty Spray Brushes (No longer available)<\/h4>\n

\"Dirty<\/p>\n

Drip Collection<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Drip<\/a><\/p>\n

Free Faded Splatters Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Free<\/a><\/p>\n

Free Textured Spray Paint Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Free<\/a><\/p>\n

Gradient Splats<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Gradient<\/a><\/p>\n

Hi-Res Splatter PS Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Hi-Res<\/a><\/p>\n

Ink Splatters Brushes (No longer available)<\/h4>\n

\"Ink<\/p>\n

Massive Splatter Pack<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Massive<\/a><\/p>\n

Messy Spraypaint<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Messy<\/a><\/p>\n

Paint\/Ink Splats\/Blots\/Splash\/Splatter Brushes (No longer available)<\/h4>\n

\"Paint\/Ink<\/p>\n

Paint Splatters (No longer available)<\/h4>\n

\"Paint<\/p>\n

Photoshop Splatter Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Photoshop<\/a><\/p>\n

Splashes of Paint<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Splashes<\/a><\/p>\n

Splatter and Watercolor Brushes for Photoshop<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Splatter<\/a><\/p>\n

Splatter Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Splatter<\/a><\/p>\n

Spray Paint Brushes Vol. 1<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Spray<\/a><\/p>\n

Spray Splatter Brush Pack<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Spray<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Paint Stroke Brushes<\/h3>\n
\n

Many of the Photoshop brushes you find online aren’t actually “brushes” at all. After all, anything can be turned into a brush, even a photograph or vector object. But these paint stroke brushes are the real deal\u2014brushes that actually simulate real painting tools. From bristle brushes to fingers and sponges, if it can apply paint to a canvas, you’ll find its Photoshop equivalent here.<\/p>\n

12 Free High Res Dry Brush Stroke Photoshop Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"12<\/a><\/p>\n

20 Painted Photoshop Brushes (No longer available)<\/h4>\n

\"20<\/p>\n

Acrylic Brushes Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Acrylic<\/a><\/p>\n

Deadbeat Marker<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Deadbeat<\/a><\/p>\n

Finger Paints Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Finger<\/a><\/p>\n

Fingertips<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Fingertips\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Hi-Res Paint Strokes: Set II<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Hi-Res<\/a><\/p>\n

Paint Lines Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Paint<\/a><\/p>\n

Paint Trails Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Paint<\/a><\/p>\n

SimpleSmudges Brushes Pack<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"SimpleSmudges<\/a><\/p>\n

Sponge Party<\/h4>\n

\"Sponge<\/p>\n

Sponge Prints and Swirls Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Sponge<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Watercolor Brushes<\/h3>\n
\n

The serenity of watercolors make for a truly remarkable image, but it’s an effect that can be extremely difficult to pull off in Photoshop, where there’s not a drop of real water to be had. These watercolor brushes for Photoshop are the best way to simulate this artistic style without getting your computer wet.<\/p>\n

14 Hi-Res Watercolor Stroke PS Brushes<\/h4>\n

\"14<\/p>\n

7 Watercolor Brushes<\/h4>\n

\"7<\/p>\n

Free Hi-Res Watercolor Photoshop Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Free<\/a><\/p>\n

Free Hi-Res Watercolor Photoshop Brushes Set II<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Free<\/a><\/p>\n

Grungy Watercolor<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Grungy<\/a><\/p>\n

High Resolution Watercolour Photoshop Brushes<\/h4>\n

\"High<\/p>\n

Insane Watercolor Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Insane<\/a><\/p>\n

Watercolor and Salt Photoshop Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Watercolor<\/a><\/p>\n

Watercolor EXTREMUM<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Watercolor<\/a><\/p>\n

Watercolor Paint Brushes (No longer available)<\/h4>\n

\"Watercolor<\/p>\n

WaterColor Reloaded<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"WaterColor<\/a><\/p>\n

Watercolor Splatters<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Watercolor<\/a><\/p>\n

WG Watercolor Brushes Vol1<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"WG<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Marker and Ink Pen Brushes<\/h3>\n
\n

Markers and ink pens almost have a dual nature to them. On one hand, they’re permanent, so we associate them with importance and professionalism (such as signing official documents). On the other hand, they can create fun effects like cross hatching, stippling and even comic book crackles. This collection of marker and ink pen brushes for Photoshop runs the gamut from first-grade fun to serious business.<\/p>\n

25 High Resolution Marker Pen Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"25<\/a><\/p>\n

Brushed Ink Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Brushed<\/a><\/p>\n

Crackle and Hatch Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Crackle<\/a><\/p>\n

Dither and Hatches<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Dither<\/a><\/p>\n

Free Cross Hatch Photoshop Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Free<\/a><\/p>\n

Hatching and Stippling Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Hatching<\/a><\/p>\n

Hatching Brushes for Photoshop<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Hatching<\/a><\/p>\n

Incredible Inking Brush<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Incredible<\/a><\/p>\n

Mateu7’s Ink Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Mateu7's<\/a><\/p>\n

Nanda’s Real Pen and Marker Brushes for Photoshop<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Nanda's<\/a><\/p>\n

Paint Markers Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Paint<\/a><\/p>\n

Pen and Ink Hatching Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Pen<\/a><\/p>\n

Photoshop Inking Brush Tool Presets<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Photoshop<\/a><\/p>\n

Textured Marker Brush v.3<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Textured<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Pencil Brushes<\/h3>\n
\n

An authentic pencil effect is one of the hardest things to get right in Photoshop, which is why so many designers have created their own for lineart and other artwork. These Photoshop pencil brushes are best when used with a pen tablet, but even designers who only use a mouse will find something to love.<\/p>\n

Charcoal Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Charcoal<\/a><\/p>\n

Colored Pencil Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Colored<\/a><\/p>\n

Colored Pencils<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Colored<\/a><\/p>\n

Pencil Box<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Pencil<\/a><\/p>\n

Pencil Brushes PS7<\/h4>\n

\"Pencil<\/p>\n

Pencil Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Pencil<\/a><\/p>\n

Photoshop Pencil Brush<\/h4>\n

\"Photoshop<\/p>\n

Sketchtastic Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Sketchtastic<\/a><\/p>\n

Stumpy Pencil v.2<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Stumpy<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Mixed Media Brush Sets<\/h3>\n
\n

Creating “mixed media” in a digital environment is much easier than doing it in real life because you can quickly switch from paint brushes to pens to pencils\u2014all from your computer. That must be why so many designers have created easy-to-download brush sets, each containing brushes made to resemble a swath of different artistic mediums.<\/p>\n

23 Free PSD Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"23<\/a><\/p>\n

28 Ink and Watercolor Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"28<\/a><\/p>\n

Essential Illustration Brushes V3 Extended<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Essential<\/a><\/p>\n

Kecky’s Magical Brushes<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Kecky's<\/a><\/p>\n

Matt Heath Photoshop Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Matt<\/a><\/p>\n

Mixed Media Photoshop Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Mixed<\/a><\/p>\n

Mixed Media Photoshop Brush Set Vol. 2<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Mixed<\/a><\/p>\n

My Traditional Bromance Brush Set Vol. 1<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"My<\/a><\/p>\n

Nero’s Brush Set of Smudgy Magic and Other Stuff<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Nero's<\/a><\/p>\n

Paint Strokes & Splatter Brushes (No longer available)<\/h4>\n

\"Paint<\/p>\n

Real Media Mini Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Real<\/a><\/p>\n

Scribbletastic Brush Set<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Scribbletastic<\/a><\/p>\n

Snake’s Wonders of Science<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"Snake's<\/a><\/p>\n

The Sketch Arsenal<\/a><\/h4>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

Your Turn<\/h2>\n

What kind of artistic brushes do you use to create digital masterpieces? We’re interested in hearing your thoughts, so leave a comment below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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