Brush Tool

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 This page is a draft for 1.0 release

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Introduction

The "Brush Tool" allows you to draw freehand over the top of an raster image using the MyPaint brushes. Combined with Switch Layer you can create frame by frame animations.

  • It is possible to paint on the Image Layer
  • Basic pressure sensitivity is supported.
  • Image size is automatically expanded when you paint outside of image boundaries.
  • An Image Layer is automatically created if the current layer is'nt an Image Layer.

Options

 Image of brush option panel
  • Eraser check box. When checked, the brush act has a rubber.
  • The "Brush Tool" display, when MyPaint is installed, a set of compatible brushes. From the Setup Dialog, you can configure the "Brush Presets Path"


"Brush Tool" uses the color of the default "foreground color" in the Toolbox.

Other sources of information

  here links to cool synfig video brush usage and frame by frame animations

Development: Frame-by-frame animation (Part 4)


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