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Photoshop brushes are a great time-saving tool that lets you quickly create or refine artwork or graphics with just a few clicks. They offer a unique way to express your creativity and are a key component in the toolkit of any digital designer.
Photoshop includes a basic collection of preset brushes, but often, they are not enough. You will need more, many more. With thousands of free Photoshop brushes at your disposal, there really is no shortage of options to build your collection.
There are many different brush styles available, from watercolor and splatters to grungy and vintage. Whether you are an expert digital artist or just starting with Photoshop, these free brushes will help to significantly improve your artwork and designs.
This collection includes the best free high-resolution Photoshop brush packs currently available. Download and install as many as you need and fill up your digital art toolbox.
Remember that many of these brushes are compatible with Procreate. If you’re looking for more Procreate brushes, check out this collection.
Brushstroke Photoshop Brushes
These brushstroke brushes will add depth and texture to your digital work. Their natural strokes and variety of sizes will allow you to give your artwork a unique and realistic aesthetic.
High Resolution Dry Brushstroke Brushes
Free to Download, 12 Photoshop Brushes
This high-resolution set includes 12 brushes designed to replicate the look of dry brushstrokes. They can be used on both personal and commercial projects, but the creator must be credited.
Brushstroke Photoshop Brushes
26 Photoshop Brushes
This set includes a range of artistic effects that will give your work a whole new dimension, whether you want to add texture or create dynamic strokes.
Photoshop Stroke Brushes
Free to Download, 27 Photoshop Brushes
Based on a hand-drawn sans-serif brush font, these free brushes offer an authentic look and feel that will add depth and character to your work.
Distressed Halftone Brush Strokes
Free to Download, 21 Photoshop Brushes
This free set includes 21 hand-painted brushstrokes that have been post-processed and bitmapped inside Photoshop. They will give you a stunning distressed halftone effect.
Dirty Photoshop Brushes
These dirty and grungy Photoshop brushes are perfect for creating an aged or distressed look in your designs. With their various textures and patterns, you will be able to create a worn-out, retro aesthetic that adds character to your work.
Mixergraph Dirty Grunge Brushes
Free to Download, 5 Photoshop Brushes
These free high-resolution brushes have been meticulously handmade, digitized, and individually edited for maximum quality and authenticity. They are perfect for adding a touch of organic beauty to your art.
Halftone Lines Vintage Photoshop Brushes
21 Photoshop Brushes
This Photoshop Brush pack will allow you to quickly create intricate halftone patterns and line textures, perfect for adding a vintage touch to your designs.
The Thrasher Collection of Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 8 Photoshop Brushes
Are you looking for a way to add a gritty, grungy texture to your digital designs? Check out the Thrasher Collection – a free set of textures and eight Photoshop brushes. With these free brushes, you can quickly create a raw and edgy look for your digital art.
Alternative Printmaker Textures & Brushes
36 Photoshop Brushes
Alternative Printmaker includes brush strokes and textures to add a handmade aesthetic to your designs. This brush set is ideal for artistic and unconventional art and design projects.
Grunge Photoshop Brush Kit
Free to Download, 16 Photoshop Brushes
Walking a fine line between roughness and subtlety, these free high-resolution brushes are perfect for adding delicate grunge textures to your digital art without overwhelming it.
Grimey Brushes
Free to Download, 5 Photoshop Brushes
Add grit and grime to your artwork with this free pack of Photoshop brushes. They can be used on both personal and commercial projects without restrictions.
Textured Photoshop Brushes
These texture brushes will add a touch of depth and realism to your digital artwork. From rough and gritty to soft and smooth, you will find a variety of different texture brushes below.
Plastic Wrap Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 100+ Photoshop Brushes
These free Photoshop brushes have been designed to replicate plastic wrap. They will add a delicate shine to your artwork or generate a textured look and feel.
Stipple Brushes for Photoshop
9 Photoshop Brushes
If you need to lightly detail a comic book or add a touch of pop art to your creations, you’ll love this Photoshop brush set!
Water Splash Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 11 Photoshop Brushes
Created by designer Niño Batitis, this free set includes 11 high-resolution water splash brushes. They’re perfect for adding fluid energy to your artwork.
Fairy Tales Photoshop Brush Set
Free to Download, 9 Photoshop Brushes
This set includes nine high-resolution brushes, ranging from 1000px to 2500px, ideal for creating fantasy backgrounds and textures, such as rocks and metals.
Splash Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 15 Photoshop Brushes
This collection of 15 splash brushes is perfect for any grunge project. Best of all, you can use these free brushes in both commercial and personal projects.
Fiber Brushes
Free to Download, 16 Photoshop Brushes
This free pack includes 16 high-resolution fiber Photoshop brushes. It’s a valuable addition to any designer or artist’s toolkit.
Soft Photoshop Brushes
These brushes will add a soft and fluid feel to your designs. With their natural strokes, you can create beautiful watercolor effects that give your artwork a creative touch.
Tropical Watercolor Brushes for Photoshop
15 Photoshop Brushes
This tropical watercolor set for Photoshop includes 15 brushes, various watercolor elements, and backgrounds—everything you need to create a dreamy tropical watercolor scene.
Ocean Watercolor Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 10 Photoshop Brushes
Are you wanting to add a fluid, ocean-inspired aesthetic to your digital art? This fantastic free brush set is what you need! With ten unique sea-inspired brushes, you can create stunning watercolor artwork.
High-Res Photoshop Brushes Watercolor Collection
75 Photoshop Brushes
These watercolor brushes include some lovely floral elements, making them an excellent set for adding elegance to any project. The collection contains over 60 floral, garland, and wreath Photoshop brushes.
Special Effect Brushes
Including various brushes, such as smoke, sparks, and lightning, you can create stunning effects that capture the imagination. These brushes are perfect for creating dynamic and exciting poster designs, banners, and other graphics
Dispersion Effect Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 20 Photoshop Brushes
Do you want to give your digital designs a striking dispersion effect? This fantastic free brush collection is perfect for you! With 20 unique Photoshop brushes, you can add the creative dispersion effect to your artwork.
Lightning Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 43 Photoshop Brushes
With these brushes, you can add a touch of electrifying energy to your artwork. Download this incredible free brush set to bring extra power and spark to your designs!
Pattern Photoshop Brushes
With these patterned Photoshop brushes, you can add unique backgrounds and elements to your designs. They allow you to add depth and complexity to your designs quickly.
High-Resolution Fabric Texture Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 20 Photoshop Brushes
Check out this incredible pack of high-resolution Photoshop brushes, each sized at 2500px! With various fabrics, including denim, wool, and cotton, you will easily find the perfect brush to suit your project.
Elegant Flower High-Resolution Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 15 Photoshop Brushes
Add stunning floral elements to your artwork with these free Photoshop brushes. This set contains fifteen different flowers, including roses, lilacs, dandelions, and more, each with its own unique beauty and charm.
Charcoal & Pencil Photoshop Brushes
These Photoshop brushes have been designed to replicate the look and feel of charcoal or pencil sketches, allowing you to add a more natural feel to your digital work.
DaVinci Pencil Photoshop Brushes
25 Photoshop Brushes
The high-resolution DaVinci brush set includes stippling strokes and hard and soft pencils, making it perfect for creating sketching effects.
Charcoal Pencil Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 6 Photoshop Brushes
With various charcoal brush types, including gritted, grained, flicked, and dabbed options, this set will add a touch of authentic texture to your designs.
Realistic Charcoal Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download
This free brush set includes a variety of charcoal-style brushes. It was created for digital artists who want a quick charcoal effect in their designs.
General Digital Artist Brushes
These brushes have been designed for digital painting and can create realistic-looking art with various custom brushes, brushstrokes, and textures.
Wavenwater Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 100+ Photoshop Brushes
Wavenwater includes a range of brushes and presets designed to help you create stunning digital art. With these brushes, you can experiment with different textures, shapes, and colors to bring your art to life.
Martina Palazzese’s Digital Oil Painting Brushes
Free to Download, 6 Photoshop Brushes
This fantastic brush collection from Martina Palazzese is a must-have! Based on her personal collection, these oil painting brushes will help you achieve the same level of artistry and beauty in your digital designs.
Aaron Griffin’s Digital Painting Brushes
Free to Download, 6 Photoshop Brushes
This free Photoshop brush set, created by AaronGriffinArt, includes a variety of brushes designed for painting in Photoshop.
Oil Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 20 Photoshop Brushes
Are you looking to add a touch of elegance and textured depth to your digital designs? Look no further than this incredible set of 20 oil painting Photoshop brushes!
Photoshop Brushes for Painting Rocks and Water
Free to Download, 9 Photoshop Brushes
If you want to achieve great results when painting rocks and water, consider this set of free Photoshop brushes. It includes various brushes suitable for both commercial and personal projects.
Custom Brushes of Tyler Street
Free to Download, 40 Photoshop Brushes
With a name as distinctive as its content, Tyler Street is a pack of free Photoshop brushes with 40 custom brushes for various artistic needs.
Coffee Paint Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 16 Photoshop Brushes
This free pack includes various coffee and paint stain Photoshop brushes, which you can use to add roughness and texture to your designs.
Brush Pack v3 by Fenris31
Free to Download, 100+ Photoshop Brushes
Fenris31’s free pack is a comprehensive set of Photoshop brushes, ideal for various artistic and design needs. These brushes can be used in both commercial and personal projects.
Spray Splatter Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 12 Photoshop Brushes
These splattered spray Photoshop brushes will add a dirty grunge effect to your artwork. These free brushes are perfect for artists who want to add an edgy touch to their work.
Shapes & Patterns Photoshop Brushes
With these abstract brushes, you can create shapes and patterns that add a dynamic and artistic feel to your artwork. These brushes are perfect for adding a touch of creativity to your work.
Abstract Bokeh Brushes
Free to Download, 24 Photoshop Brushes
This free Photoshop brush pack includes 24 unique brushes for quickly adding light-leak effects to your digital art or photos.
Radiate Brush Set
Free to Download, 12 Photoshop Brushes
This free Photoshop brush set includes 12 abstract, tech-inspired brushes that are perfect for embellishing album artwork, creating backgrounds, and adding a touch of futuristic style to any tech-themed design project.
Bokeh Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 8 Photoshop Brushes
Do you want to add the beautiful bokeh effect to your designs? Look no further than this fantastic free set of brushes! With eight unique brushes, you can quickly add a touch of magic and wonder to your designs.
Bokeh Brushes
Free to Download, 12 Photoshop Brushes
This bokeh effect Photoshop brush set includes 12 unique brushes, each allowing you to add a touch of intrigue to your projects. These brushes can be used in both personal and commercial projects.
Environmental Brushes
These Photoshop brushes can be used to create natural and organic scenes. You can design stunning landscape scenes with these brushes of trees, grass, clouds, and other natural elements.
Rain Photoshop Brush Set
Free to Download, 10+ Photoshop Brushes
Cloud Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 15 Photoshop Brushes
This high-quality set of cloud brushes will add a touch of natural beauty to your designs. This set includes 15 unique brush presets, each larger than 1200px, with the largest brush reaching a width of 2470px. You can use this free brush set with no commercial restrictions.
High Resolution Cloud Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 20 Photoshop Brushes
Are you looking for some cloud brushes to add to your digital designs? Look no further than this incredible pack of free high-resolution (2500px) cloud brushes! These brushes are perfect for adding a dreamy, ethereal texture to your artwork.
Stamp Photoshop Brushes
Fingerprint Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 100+ Photoshop Brushes
Each Photoshop brush in this free set has been meticulously designed to replicate the texture of actual fingerprints, complete with intricate details and varying opacity levels.
Playful Stroke Photoshop Brushes
With these scribble Photoshop brushes, you can create doodles, sketches, and other illustrations that will add a personal and artistic touch to your artwork.
Scribble Art Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 39 Photoshop Brushes
If you need abstract lines or shapes for your designs, this free collection of scribble art brushes is what you are looking for. Quickly add playful, hand-drawn elements to your digital creations.
Hand Drawn Arrows Brush Set
Free to Download, 80 Photoshop Brushes
With 80 individually sketched and hand-drawn arrows to choose from, you can add a touch of handcrafted design to your projects.
Marker Pen Photoshop Brushes
With their thick and textured strokes, marker brushes can help create dynamic illustrations. They are perfect for creating posters, custom typography, and other designs that require a bold aesthetic.
Real Markers Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 12 Photoshop Brushes
This set includes several linework brushes and various permanent and solid marker brushes. These free Photoshop brushes are the perfect way to add depth and texture to your artwork.
Marker Streak Brushes
Free to Download, 20 Photoshop Brushes
Are you looking for high-quality markers or streak brushes for your digital designs? Check out this fantastic free set of Photoshop brushes! With various streak styles and sizes, you can add a touch of edgy, hand-drawn style to your artwork.
Fire Photoshop Brushes
With their realistic and organic strokes, these free brushes can be used to create stunning smoke effects that will add drama to your artwork. They’re perfect for designs that need a touch of mystery.
Photoshop Smoke Brushes
Free to Download, 13 Photoshop Brushes
This free pack of high-quality Photoshop smoke brushes is perfect for your next design project. They will help you add a touch of intrigue to your work.
TC-EPICA-I
Free to Download, 10 Photoshop Brushes
TC-EPICA-I is an artistic set of ten Photoshop brushes perfect for adding texture, smudges, and other creative effects to your designs. This brush pack is free to use but requires attribution.
Ink Photoshop Brushes
With their fluid and expressive strokes, ink brushes can help you create various effects, from blots to splatters. They’re perfect for designs that need a handmade touch.
Ink Brushes for Photoshop
Free to Download, 28 Photoshop Brushes
This free pack includes 28 ink-effect brushes, which you can use in commercial projects to create stunning watercolor or distressed effects.
Watercolor & Ink Photoshop Brushes
Free to Download, 25 Photoshop Brushes
These free Photoshop brushes, created by combining watercolor paints and Indian ink, give you a unique and organic aesthetic. They are perfect for artists and designers who want to add a handcrafted touch to their work.
How to Install Photoshop Brushes
Here’s a quick step-by-step tutorial on how to install Photoshop brushes:
- Download the Photoshop brush you want to use and unzip the file.
- On your computer, go to the Photoshop folder and locate
Presets > Brushes. - Move your downloaded brush file to the above folder.
- Launch Photoshop and go to
Edit > Presets > Preset Manager. - Click the
Loadbutton, locate your newly added brushes and clickOpen. You can also use the import presets function to install an entire folder of presets at one time. Once you’ve done that, you’re ready to use the new Photoshop brush. - To use a Photoshop brush, go to
Window > Brushes. - Select your brush and then paint over the canvas. You can adjust the size and shape of your brush in the
Brush Settingspanel.
How to Create Your Own Photoshop Brushes
- Prepare Your Design: Create or design the element you want to turn into a brush. It could be a shape, texture, pattern, or any other artwork.
- Select the Area: Use the Marquee, Lasso, or any selection tool to select the area of your design that you want to turn into a brush.
- Define the Brush Preset: Once you have the desired area selected, go to
Editand clickDefine Brush Preset. Give your brush a descriptive name in the dialog box that appears, and clickOK. - Adjust Brush Settings: Open the Brushes panel by going to
Window>Brushes. In the Brushes panel, you can adjust settings like size, opacity, flow, spacing, and more to fine-tune your brush’s behavior. - Preview & Test: Create a new canvas or open an existing image to test your brush. Select the Brush tool (B) and choose the new brush from the Brushes panel. Experiment with different settings to see how your brush looks and behaves on the canvas.
- Save Your Brush Set (Optional): If you plan to use this brush frequently or share it with others, you can save it as part of a brush set. To do this, click the small gear icon in the Brushes panel and select
New Brush Preset Set. Then, select your new brush and clickDone. - Export the Brush (Optional): If you want to use the brush in other Photoshop installations or share it, you can export it as an ABR file. Click the gear icon in the Brushes panel to export and select
Export Selected Brushes. Choose a location and save the ABR file.
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