This recipe will show you how to create your own brush presets. As mentioned in the Introduction, creating a library of brushes for different effects, such as metal scratches, dirt, weather damage, and different types of textures for representing various materials, will dramatically increase your professional value and will allow you to bring your own creations to life in a fraction of time. This recipe will guide you through the basics of creating a custom brush.
The following steps will help you to create your own brush's presets:
1. First you will need to choose a brush to start from. Just choose any brush from the tool tab.
2. Next, you will go into the properties of that tool and adjust the settings to what you are looking for. You can use various stamps, adjust the randomizing properties for the stamp, adjust the falloff, or anything else you can find in the Properties tab.
3. Once your tool settings are in place, you...