Using Brushes on Photoshop

Using brushes is a simple way of doing advanced effects very simple. In this tutorial I will show you how to install and use brushes.


First of all we need some brushes, I thought we could do a photo-manipulation with some scar-brushes.

Here is two good scar-brushes for you to download:
http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/3935857/
http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/3958285/
(Click on the 'Download to Desktop' button to download it)

You can save them anyware you want on your computer.

Now open Photoshop and click on the 'Brush Tool':
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Then press on the brush or the arrow right to the brush:
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You will not find a little arrow, press on that one and the 'Load Brushes...'
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Find the file you downloaded, select it an press 'Load'. Do the same thing with the other brush you downloaded.

Now press on the arrow right to the brush again:
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Scroll down and you will find the new brushes you have added. I opened a picture of Elisha Cuthbert and played around with the new brushes. Here is my result:

Original:
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Brushed:
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