How to Create Custom Photoshop Brushes
Khara Plicanic shows you how to make virtually anything—a photo, shape, hand-drawn image, you name it—into a custom Photoshop brush.
In this short video, Khara Plicanic shows how to expand your Photoshop toolbox by creating custom brushes from virtually anything. Whether you start with a photo, a shape, or hand-drawn image, just isolate the item, tweak the settings, and you’re ready to brush away!
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This article was last modified on October 16, 2025
This article was first published on October 17, 2025
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