It's just like programming but in a manual way. But, if you're looking to go completely self-made and creative, then you must go through these tutorials. In the world of Illustrator and Photoshop, there are endless possibilities to perform a certain task, and you must be aware of all the available tools and settings that can help you achieve desired results.ĭesigning tools from scratch may be a lengthy and troublesome process for all designers, especially beginners. The only differences are settings and how the brushes act when applied. While we're exploring how to make an art brush, you can experiment with other brush types in the same fashion. Today we'll go over creating an Art Brush. There are four types of brushes you can create in Illustrator: This is the tutorial around which other tutorials are based. If you can learn and practice the craft of creating custom Adobe Illustrator brushes, then you're ahead of most of your competitors. There's no doubt that brushes are a time-saver for a professional and really convenient for the newbie. However, there are a few things you need to know first. It would be pretty hard to make this tutorial any more detailed because making custom Illustrator brushes honestly couldn't be easier. (The purpose is to tease you so you want to try it yourself!) The possibilities are endless as far as Illustrator brush-making goes, but I wanted to get you started in the right direction and let you take it from there. This tutorial was requested by many of my readers after I posted this free set of 35 Abstract Illustrator Brushes.

Making a custom brush for Illustrator is much easier than you might expect.

Adobe photoshop square brush