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Free Download: 5 Photoshop Brushes for Digital Painting

Samuel Smith shares a collection of his favorite brushes for digital illustration

The possibilities of digital painting are only getting better and more exciting. Visual Development Artist Samuel Smith (@samuelsmith), after some years of hard work and dedication, achieved an understanding of this creative discipline, and he started to work on important animation projects and was hired by SPA, Spain, as a color artist.

He has worked on many commercials, TV shows, and two feature films: Klaus for SPA Studios and another upcoming animated film for Illumination Studios.

Samuel Smith
Samuel Smith
Samuel Smith
Samuel Smith

Today Samuel shares with you a collection of 5 of his favorite Photoshop brushes, which he uses for digital illustration. The brushes are designed to recreate lighting conditions to give the pieces realism and a defined atmosphere.

Samuel Smith
Samuel Smith
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Just click on the link below to download the brushes (in .abr format). You’ll fin a .zip file on your Downloads folder.

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Sam's Basic Brushes.abr

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Sign up for Samuels’ course, Lighting Principles for Digital Painting, and learn how to adapt your digital illustrations to a series of natural and artificial lighting conditions on Photoshop.

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