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How do I install ABR Brushes in Illustrator?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 6:30 pm

Analogous brushstrokes can be created in Illustrator by using the Brush Tool (B) and the Analogous Stroke palette. In this palette, you can create a series of brushstrokes that are similar in shape, but have different sizes, durations, and hardness.

To install ABR Brushes, follow these steps:

1. Open the Illustrator file that you want to use the ABR Brushes in.

2. Select the Brush Tool (B).

3. In the Brush Options bar, select the Analogous Stroke palette.

4. Click the New button to create a new analogous stroke.

5. Select the stroke you just created.

6. In the Properties bar, the Stroke Options are located at the bottom.

7. In the Stroke Options bar, set the Type to Analogous.

8. In the Size field, type in a value that is larger than the other strokes.

9. In the Diameter field, type in a value that is smaller than the other strokes.

10. In the Hardness field, type in a value that is softer than the other strokes.

11. Click OK to apply the changes.

12. Repeat steps 5-11 to create additional analogous strokes.

13. To apply the ABR Brushes to the selected stroke, select the stroke, and click the Apply ABR button in the Stroke Options bar.

14. To remove the ABR Brushes, click the Remove ABR button.

15. Click the Close button to finish editing the Illustrator file.

PRO TIP: If you are installing ABR Brushes in Illustrator, please be aware that you may need to restart your computer for the changes to take effect. Additionally, please make sure that you have the latest version of Illustrator installed.
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