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Splatter and Watercolour Brushes For Photoshop

By Smashing Editorial, October 22nd, 2008 in Freebies | 104 Comments | Forum

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Another day — another fresh freebie. Today we are glad to release Splatter and Watercolour Photoshop Brushes, 3 sets of 21 high-quality brushes, with the average size of 2500px or 2200px. These brushes were created for Adobe Photoshop CS, CS2 and CS3 and also work with GIMP 2.4.

The sets are created by Abdullah, the creator of Qbrushes.com where you can find further high-quality Photoshop brushes available for free download. This set was designed especially for Smashing Magazine and its readers.

Download the sets for free!

You can use the set for all of your projects for free and without any restrictions. You can freely use it for both your private and commercial projects, including software, online services, templates and themes. The set may not be resold, sublicensed, rented, transferred or otherwise made available for use. Please link to this article if you would like to spread the word.

Splatter, Watercolour, Strokes, Brushes Adobe Photoshop Set

Splatter, Watercolour, Strokes, Brushes Adobe Photoshop Set

Splatter, Watercolour, Strokes, Brushes Adobe Photoshop Set

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  1. 1.

    Andy (October 22nd, 2008, 4:25 am)

    Thanks Smashing Mag. That’s some interesting sets. I’m sure i can put them into good use.

  2. 2.

    Eddy Munn (October 22nd, 2008, 4:33 am)

    Fantastic, I havn’t many brushed on my computer at the moment! =]

  3. 3.

    srinivas (October 22nd, 2008, 4:37 am)

    THANKS……the brushes are awesome.
    i feel i can creative with the help of brushes

  4. 4.

    BeantownDesign.com (October 22nd, 2008, 4:38 am)

    Nice! Those first splatter ones are gonna be fun to mess with.

  5. 5.

    liam (October 22nd, 2008, 4:39 am)

    Brilliant, I’ve got a lot of respect for the work going on over at Qbrushes, keep it up guys!

  6. 6.

    Paul (October 22nd, 2008, 4:47 am)

    Great ! :)

  7. 7.

    Qbrushes (October 22nd, 2008, 4:58 am)

    Thanks for showcasing them :)

  8. 8.

    mabigreen (October 22nd, 2008, 5:02 am)

    nice nice … I’m sure that i found anything to use them!

  9. 9.

    Allen (October 22nd, 2008, 5:05 am)

    Thanks for the share!

  10. 10.

    Gabe Diaz (October 22nd, 2008, 5:36 am)

    I will definitely add these to my collection of brushes. Thanks!

  11. 11.

    Curt Simon Harlinghausen (October 22nd, 2008, 6:22 am)

    Interesting post. Just having too many brushes already ;-)

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  12. 12.

    Cristian (October 22nd, 2008, 6:35 am)

    Simply awesome!

  13. 13.

    Hirvesh Marshall (October 22nd, 2008, 6:37 am)

    I am a great fan of Smashing Magazine and has been visiting this site for quite some time now. Then I started my own site and decided to dedicate a post to Smashing Magazine, listing all the freebies released here. If you want to take a look, check it out:
    Link [codefusionlab.co.cc]

  14. 14.

    DKumar M. (October 22nd, 2008, 7:06 am)

    Nice stuff for my brushes collection. Thank you !!

  15. 15.

    Siah (October 22nd, 2008, 7:09 am)

    You can never have too many brushes.. thanks guys!

  16. 16.

    mo (October 22nd, 2008, 8:10 am)

    thanks so much!

  17. 17.

    Marie (October 22nd, 2008, 8:15 am)

    wow, thank you!

  18. 18.

    Rocky Dennis (October 22nd, 2008, 8:23 am)

    thanks, but it’s kinda getting played out.

  19. 19.

    lagaba (October 22nd, 2008, 9:18 am)

    Great brushes! thanks a lot! :D

  20. 20.

    Grant Friedman (October 22nd, 2008, 9:50 am)

    I just posted a set of water color photoshop brushes to my site Link [colorburned.com] check them out they’re pretty cool. They also include a set of water color illustrator brushes as well.

  21. 21.

    Richard Shan (October 22nd, 2008, 12:37 pm)

    exactly what i was looking for, thx!

  22. 22.

    Gomi (October 22nd, 2008, 3:26 pm)

    Thank You!!!

    I’ve been looking since last week for decent realistic splatter/paint brushes for a project… this will do nicely!

  23. 23.

    an.gg.un (October 22nd, 2008, 7:54 pm)

    Thank You So Much…..

  24. 24.

    dev(Www.iHaCK.ASIA) (October 22nd, 2008, 8:10 pm)

    Really Great Brush, love it~
    Link [Www.iHaCK.ASIA]

  25. 25.

    fsdopfksdfo (October 22nd, 2008, 9:14 pm)

    god i wish people would stop leaving comment like “wow, great article”, “smashin article”… all this lick arseing is ridiculous.. poeple should only be allowed post if they have something useful to say..

  26. 26.

    Dobra (October 22nd, 2008, 11:40 pm)

    Really usefull, ty so much Smashing^^

  27. 27.

    Wolfe (October 23rd, 2008, 4:37 am)

    Fantastic brushes, I’m a big fan of applying that fine art touch to my work, as an enthusiastic graphics designer I love just collecting these things, you never know when they come in handy. I tried the paint splatter brush today…it’s pretty good…hopefully i’ll get some of my own brushes online shortly. Keep up good work…and thanks again.

  28. 28.

    mikey (October 23rd, 2008, 6:51 am)

    excellent sets. thnx.

  29. 29.

    pixelinjection (October 23rd, 2008, 5:35 pm)

    sweet brushes! these will def come in handy!

  30. 30.

    nai (October 23rd, 2008, 8:04 pm)

    Thank You So much : Love Love

  31. 31.

    Evan (October 23rd, 2008, 8:17 pm)

    Lovin’ the brushes - thanks guys!

  32. 32.

    Stefano (October 24th, 2008, 4:16 am)

    Greeeeeeat!

  33. 33.

    Jason (October 25th, 2008, 4:32 am)

    Anyone have recommendations on tutiorials/techniques for putting these brushes to good use?

  34. 34.

    Pankaj (October 26th, 2008, 4:17 am)

    This is really amazing set. Thanks

  35. 35.

    masilli (October 28th, 2008, 7:42 am)

    This is amazing!

    Thanks again SM =D

  36. 36.

    salah (October 28th, 2008, 10:54 pm)

    realy itis fantastic………Thank for you

  37. 37.

    sana (November 10th, 2008, 4:11 am)

    thanx alot ^_^

  38. 38.

    lost (November 15th, 2008, 9:02 pm)

    thanks.

  39. 39.

    Fernando Sergio (November 21st, 2008, 9:27 am)

    Tks! I loved

  40. 40.

    aleks (November 25th, 2008, 7:03 pm)

    thank you so much for your effort i will put these to great use :)

  41. 41.

    LivE (December 3rd, 2008, 11:57 pm)

    SmashingMag ROCKS! Abdullah/Qbrushes rocks too! Thanks so much for these! :D

  42. 42.

    jhephoi (December 4th, 2008, 7:50 pm)

    thnx smashingmag nice brushes
    it really helps me.,
    thnx agen..”,

  43. 43.

    Me (December 10th, 2008, 9:14 am)

    Awesome brushes ! Exactly what I’ve been looking for (:

  44. 44.

    McAwal (January 15th, 2009, 6:52 am)

    i avn’t download anything, but thanx for sharing

    love you

  45. 45.

    Polaees19 (January 31st, 2009, 10:09 am)

    thanx but where i need to put her???

  46. 46.

    Mr.Alip (February 4th, 2009, 6:28 am)

    thx alot for ur watercolor brushes

  47. 47.

    priyanka dewatwal (March 28th, 2009, 5:51 am)

    wow………..Awesome brushes. thank u very much……….

  48. 48.

    Mark (April 10th, 2009, 8:36 am)

    Amazing! Thank You

  49. 49.

    kakasab (May 12th, 2009, 10:23 pm)

    great brushes, i luv photoshop tools and brushes.. thanks buddy

  50. 50.

    michael (GENERAL) (May 15th, 2009, 4:27 am)

    Super Brushies i Loved them and they worked wonders THNKS !!!!

  51. 51.

    Jehzeel Laurente (June 23rd, 2009, 1:33 pm)

    just downloaded these 3 awesome brush sets :D

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