How to create new brush in illustrator

In Adobe Illustrator, you can create a new brush by following these steps:

Method 1: Create a New Brush from Scratch

  1. Open Illustrator and go to Window > Brush to open the Brushes panel.
  2. Click on the New Brush button at the bottom of the Brushes panel.
  3. In the New Brush dialog box, choose a Brush Type:
    • Artistic: Create a brush that mimics a traditional art medium, such as watercolor or oil paint.
    • Pattern: Create a brush that repeats a pattern, such as a texture or a shape.
    • Calligraphic: Create a brush that mimics a calligraphic or hand-drawn style.
  4. Choose a Brush Size and Spacing to control the size and spacing of the brush strokes.
  5. Click OK to create the new brush.

Method 2: Create a New Brush from an Existing Shape

  1. Create a new shape in Illustrator, such as a rectangle, ellipse, or polygon.
  2. Go to Edit > Define Brush (or use the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+B on Windows or Command+Shift+B on Mac).
  3. In the Define Brush dialog box, choose a Brush Type:
    • Pattern: Create a brush that repeats the shape.
    • Calligraphic: Create a brush that mimics a calligraphic or hand-drawn style.
  4. Adjust the Brush Size and Spacing to control the size and spacing of the brush strokes.
  5. Click OK to create the new brush.

Method 3: Create a New Brush from a Raster Image

  1. Open a raster image in Illustrator, such as a JPEG or PNG file.
  2. Go to Edit > Define Brush (or use the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+B on Windows or Command+Shift+B on Mac).
  3. In the Define Brush dialog box, choose a Brush Type:
    • Pattern: Create a brush that repeats the image.
  4. Adjust the Brush Size and Spacing to control the size and spacing of the brush strokes.
  5. Click OK to create the new brush.

Once you've created a new brush, you can use it to paint and draw in Illustrator. You can also edit and customize your brushes by going to Window > Brush and clicking on the Brush Options button at the bottom of the Brushes panel.