It uses textures to design brushes along with other settings that you can customize on the fly. The brush tool in SAI works a little differently than Photoshop or Krita. Let’s kick things off with this massive list of Paint Tool SAI textures. Have a look and see what you think! Default SAI Textures More experienced artists will also enjoy these brushes and find a ton of variety to nail down some very distinct textures. You may not create a masterpiece on your first attempt, but you can at least familiarize yourself with the process. Some even release their creations online for free.Īnyone new to SAI can learn a lot just by playing with these brushes. Many of these artists create their own custom brushes and brush textures. The massive audience behind Paint Tool SAI has fostered a loving community of artists. That means if you buy something we get a small commission at no extra cost to you( learn more) If you're struggling to make this work and you're using a free/hacked version of the program instead of the real paid version, then consider buying SAI 2.Resources Digital Painting Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. SAI 1's Blur/Blend Brush Settings to work in SAI 2 (Water Color): fav.me/dbp6dpm OR just use SAI 2's actual blur brush that's brand new and works wonderfully: COMING SOON! SAI 2 Brush Settings Comparison Chart: fav.me/ddvh761 Safari Pack Modified Tools of Paint Tool SAI by Safari-FDB : fav.me/d9q6154īrush Settings I've Faved: /fav… If you did import your brushes, you can pick one of these 5 options to change up and alter different kinds of artistic brushes: Import, Basic, Binary, Ver. If you didn't do it that way, view how to add them here: COMING SOON! When you first open SAI 2 with this new update, you will be given the option to import your previous SAI 1 and 2 version brush shapes and textures to the new version. *EDIT* As of January 7th, there is a new folder that your textures and brush shapes must be placed for them to work. So to make it work, open Documents>SYSTEMAX Software Development>SAIv2 (previously SAI2 Demo)>Settings>Brushform/Brushtex/Papertex, and input the files to the correct folder *EDIT2* I figured out the problem! Since I use a custom folder for SAI 2 on my Desktop, the files didn't work. 'Installing' Custom Brushes (You Are Here!) User Interface Panels and Their Tools (WIP)Īssign Tool Shortcuts and Move/Duplicate Them (DONE)

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