Datasheet

Using Brushes 81
Selecting brushes
DrawPlus supports a wide range of brushes, all capable of producing:
natural
brush effects:
natural media
(charcoal, pastel,
pen, pencil, paint,
watercolour) or
photo brushes
(stitching).
spray and
photo brush
effects:
airbrushes,
grunge, special
effects (glitter,
smoke,
snowflakes, and
more), rope,
chain, zippers.
Painting inherits the principles of Drawing lines and shapes (see p. 55). The
drawing freedom of the Pencil Tool is adapted for brushwork using the
dedicated Paintbrush Tool. You can pick up colour for your brushes as you
would for other object, by simply selecting the Paintbrush Tool, choosing your
brush type from the Brushes tab and picking a brush colour from the Colour or
Swatch tab.
Brushes based on bitmaps cannot be recoloured.