Suppose you have downloaded a brush collection and want to use it. There are two ways to add brushes to your system: make them or get them elsewhere. Adding a new Brush Collection to Photoshop That's what we're talking about in this tutorial!Ī. You have to work within PS, in the Preset Picker or Preset Manager environments. So you really can't just drag a brush here or there within Windows Explorer, as you could with a file. Each Library will hold not one brush, but a collection of them. Instead, Adobe uses what they term 'Libraries' to house brushes (and shapes and patterns, as well). The fact is that they are not exactly in folders, as we have come to think of them. People often ask me how to add a brush to a folder, or how to move a brush from one folder to another. Your screenshots will look a bit different, but the rest works the same for you! Users of PS Elements 2 can use all of this except the part about Tool Presets at the end. I've written this tutorial with PS CS, but it will work with version 7 and later versions, too.

This tutorial will make more sense to you if you have worked with Brushes a bit, but it would be good for you if you're new to this, too. How to rearrange your brushes within a Library.How to move a brush from one Library to another.How to add a brush to a specific Library.How to load a new brush collection to Photoshop.This tutorial will lead you toward organizing your brushes. How do you arrange them so you can easily find them? Ok, you have been making brushes for all your Photoshop tasks and now you have a zillion of them.

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