Customize Brushes - part 3

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This tutorial will show you how you can create your own brushes and customize them to add some finishing touches to your Photoshop creations. Specifically I will show you how to create a flock of birds brush and a school of fish brush. This tutorial was made using Photoshop CS2, but it is possible to do with older versions.

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step 11

Click on the new layer icon

step 12

For this first part, i want the birds to be going from left to right, so under the brushed tab, click on Brush Tip Shape and then on the flip x box. Now the birds go from left to right!

step 13

Now just draw the birds on the canvas!

step 14

Lets create a little more depth to this pic. Make another new layer by clicking on the new layer icon again.

step 15

Click on the "Brush Tip Shape" again under the "Brushes" tab. Now unclick the "flip x" option and bump up the size of the brush to around 175 px.

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