Marc Brunet Advanced Brushes Free Exclusive |best| May 2026

Write-up: Marc Brunet — Advanced Brushes (Free Exclusive)

Marc Brunet’s “Advanced Brushes” is a concise, practical resource that focuses on elevating digital painting workflows through better brush design and management. Aimed at illustrators, concept artists, and Photoshop users who already have a solid foundation in painting, the material emphasizes hands‑on techniques for creating expressive, flexible brushes that solve common painting problems while boosting speed and consistency.

mixer, a brush that blended colors while maintaining a delicious, traditional texture that usually took hours to simulate. marc brunet advanced brushes free exclusive

For digital artists, the quest for the "perfect" brush can feel like a never-ending chase. However, veteran concept artist and Marc Brunet Write-up: Marc Brunet — Advanced Brushes (Free Exclusive)

  • Cost: Usually ranges from $10–$20 depending on sales.
  • Contents: 50–100+ tools, including blenders, texture splatter, hard/soft shading brushes, and effect tools.
  • The "Secret" Sauce: Marc’s brushes are famous for their "Good Grain" and "Blending Capability." They are designed to transition color softly while retaining a painterly texture, avoiding the "muddy" look of default airbrushes.

Fabric & Environmental Grain: From heavy denim to rough burlap and weathered stone, these texture brushes apply complex patterns in a single stroke. They are perfect for quickly blocking out costumes or adding that final layer of "noise" to a background element to make it pop. Cost: Usually ranges from $10–$20 depending on sales

YouTube Descriptions: Marc often links to updated, exclusive brush files in the descriptions of his "How to Draw" videos. These are frequently hosted on Google Drive or Dropbox for his subscribers.

Ready to master these tools? Marc has a full video guide on his YouTube channel explaining exactly how to use each brush for maximum impact.

For Adobe Photoshop (Windows/Mac)

  1. Download the .ABR file.
  2. Open Photoshop.
  3. Select the Brush Tool (B).
  4. Open the Brush Panel (Window > Brushes).
  5. Click the small hamburger menu (three lines) in the top right of the panel.
  6. Select "Import Brushes..."
  7. Navigate to your downloaded Marc_Brunet_Free.abr file.
  8. They will appear as a new folder at the bottom of your brush list.

For a long time, these brushes were locked behind a paywall or exclusive to his Patreon/Cube Brush members. But rumors have been flying about a "free exclusive" version.