What’s the difference between Illustrator’s Paintbrush Tool and the various brushes available in the Brush panel? Find out all about Illustrator brushes in this comprehensive video guide.
In this video, you’ll get familiar with brushes in Adobe Illustrator. Andrei Marius breaks down the basics of the Paintbrush Tool and the Brushes Panel and shows you how to create, manage and work with different Illustrator brushes.
What You’ll Learn:
00:33 - Brushes Panel
01:58 - Paintbrush Tool
04:13 - Calligraphic Brush
07:07 - Scatter Brush
10:35 - Art Brush
12:58 - Bristle Brush
14:31 - Pattern Brush
18:59 - Save/Load Brushes
Illustrator’s Paintbrush Tool (B) and Brush Panel are some of its most powerful tools. With the Paintbrush Tool (B) and Brush Panel, you can dress up your vector paths into compelling flourishes, patterns, tapered edges, and more.
Basically, the Paintbrush Tool (B) functions like the Pencil Tool, allowing you to click and drag to create a path. The difference is that the Paintbrush Tool applies predefined vector art to the paths you create. This might seem like a simple distinction, but using brushes will greatly improve your Illustrator productivity and help you create artwork you never thought possible.
Illustrator has four kinds of brushes. These various brushes offer a different kind of behaviors when applied to a path.
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