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How Do You Make a Brush Effect in Photoshop?

Last updated on September 23, 2022 @ 9:52 pm

There are a few ways that you can create a brush effect in Photoshop. One way is to use the brush tool to create a path, and then use the stroke command to follow that path. Another way is to use the eraser tool to create a brush stroke.

To create a brush stroke using the brush tool, first select the brush tool from the toolbar. Then, click and drag your mouse to create a path.

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To stroke the path, go to Edit > Stroke (Path). A dialog box will appear. Make sure the “Stroke Path with Brush” option is selected, and then click OK.

To create a brush stroke using the eraser tool, first select the eraser tool from the toolbar. Then, click and drag your mouse over the area you want to erase.

To control the width of the brush stroke, click and drag the “Width” slider in the options bar. To change the hardness of the brush stroke, click and drag the “Hardness” slider.

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