To make it easy, make the new document either 2800 x 2800 pixels or 5500 x 5500 pixels depending on the brush set you want to make overlays from. Make the new document larger than the largest brush so you have ample room to stamp without cropping the brush. For Photoshop CS6 and above, the maximum size is 5000 pixels. Command + N (Mac) or Control +N (PC) For Photoshop versions prior to CS6 and Photoshop Elements, the maximum size for a brush is 2500 pixels. See my tut Installing and Using Photoshop and Photoshop Elements Brushes if you need help. If you can not load the brushes, your only option is to use one of the apps above. Note: I want to reiterate that this method only works if you are able to load the brushes in your version of Photoshop or Photoshop Elements. If you only want to do a few overlays though and don’t mind a little extra work, here are the steps to follow to create overlays from Photoshop brushes manually. With that said though, the two apps above make it so easy that I highly recommend them as a first option. If you are able to open and use Photoshop brushes, but just prefer using overlays, they are really easy to make. Method 2: Manually Creating Overlays In Photoshop or Elements
You may also want to check out the tut: Managing Your Photoshop Brushes.
Using Brush Pilot to Export PNG files from brushes. If you are a Photoshop user and like to have tidy, well-named files, use Bridge to do a Batch Rename. I have Brush Pilot and when I export the PNG files, it creates a folder named the same as the brush, which is nice. Brush Pilot will automatically search your computer and find all instances of. Brush Pilotīrush Pilot is an app exclusively for Max OS X which is similar to abrMate and can be used for previewing, organizing and exporting PNG overlays. I haven’t used this app as I work on a Mac, so let me know if you have any feedback on it. This app can preview, organize and export brushes. (.abr files are the type of file used for Photoshop brushes.) abrMateįor PC users, there is the free app called abrMate. Method 1: Brush Management Appsīy far, the easiest way to create overlays from Photoshop brushes is to use an app that will extract PNG files from the. If you prefer using overlays to Photoshop brushes or have software or a version of Photoshop not supported by most brushes, here are two methods to create overlays from Photoshop abr files.
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