Creating custom vector brushes

Affinity comes complete with a range of preset vector brushes which you can customize to suit your needs. Alternatively, you can create a custom brush from scratch using your own image.

To modify a preset vector brush:
  1. On the Brushes Studio, long press a chosen brush and tap Edit. To create a copy of the brush to modify instead of editing the original, long press a chosen brush and tap Duplicate, then locate your duplicated brush at the bottom of the same brush category and Edit that brush instead.
  2. Adjust the settings in the Properties or Controller section.
To create a new vector brush on the fly:
  1. On the Brushes Studio, select a brush.
  2. Adjust the settings as you paint on the context toolbar, accessing additional settings via the More button.
  3. Tap Save from the More section to save your edited brush as a new brush which can be found at the bottom of the same category as the brush you initially selected.
Studio Preferences To create a custom preset brush stroke from scratch:

On the Brushes Studio, tap Studio preferences and then select:

The new brush is added to the selected category using default settings.

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