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Unlike the previous brush where the leaves
The Shape Dynamics were set as shown in Figure 6. Step three: The brush is then given the attributes to make it This will make itĪppear in the preview box in the Brushes palette ( Figure 5). It is selected as the brush with the Paintbrush tool. Transparent layer, selected and defined as a brush (Edit>Define Brush). Step two: The paths are filled with black on a separate Step one: I created a custom brush shape by generating a clump of threeīlades of grass using the Pen tool ( Figure 4). The grasses that cover the dunes require a brush that will Lines are drawn with a small Paintbrush to serve as guides for the shapes of theįigure 3 shows the sketch lines for the dunes in the painting. The close up shown in Figure 2 shows the detail. Of ocean dunes visible through the window. The painting shown in Figure 1 is called "blue door" and has a view It also required changing of the fade-out rate often to get the This worked, but it created a translucency to the tips of the I used to create grass with polka-dotted brushes that faded out as I strokedĪcross the canvas. Foliage is a snap to reproduce with the custom brush presets.