In this quick easy tutorial we shall see how to draw with words using a brush tip made out of words:
- Create a brush tip using a word or more
- Adjust brush settings to draw clear words
- spacing
- angle
- color
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Create A Brush Tip
- Type the word you want to draw with using the type tool
. Adjust the font type and text size from the top tool bar. Then click ctrl+Enter or the check mark at the end of the top tool bar
- NOTE: In the same word you can write using different font types and sizes if you change the as you type as in Figure 1-1
- Then use the select tools Object Selection Tool
or the Quick Selection tool
to select the letters
- Then, menu>edit>Define Brush Preset
- NOTE: Make sure to deselect using ctrl+d anf use F7 to see the layers panel and select the layer you want to draw on
- Try drawing using your brush, you will get a result similar to Figure 1-2


Adjust Brush settings to draw clear words
- From the top Tool bar, you can adjust the size of the brush and then you can open the Brush Setting Panel as in Figure 2-1
- From the Brush settings panel at its center you can see the Angle setting and near the bottom, you can see spacing. As in figure 2-2
- By default Angle is 0 and spacing is 10%, You can see different combinations in Figure 2-3
- You can Use to draw free shapes. To draw a straight line click at a position then hold shift and click on the end point of the line
- You can change the color of the brush by changing the foreground color
click on the white square and click on the color you want



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