Marc Brunet Advanced Brushes [2021] Free Top
Unlock Pro-Level Art: The Ultimate Guide to Marc Brunet’s Advanced Brushes (Free & Top Picks)
If you are a digital artist striving to break past the "beginner look," you have almost certainly heard the name Marc Brunet. A former Senior Artist at Blizzard Entertainment (famed for World of Warcraft and Diablo 3) and the founder of the Cube Brush technique, Marc has revolutionized how thousands of artists approach digital painting.
- Oil flat brush – soft blending with hard edges.
- Texture smudge – blends while retaining canvas grain.
- Gouache wet – simulates traditional opacity buildup.
- Fine liner – pressure-sensitive inking.
- Fur/hair bristle – tapered strokes.
Fine Water & Fine Bristle: Tools for sketching and bold, opaque painting textures. marc brunet advanced brushes free top
Starter Brush Pack (Cubebrush): A free collection updated for 2026 that includes his core digital painting tools. Unlock Pro-Level Art: The Ultimate Guide to Marc
Print this out and tape it to your monitor! Oil flat brush – soft blending with hard edges
While originally created for Adobe Photoshop, these brush files (.ABR) are widely compatible with other major digital art software:
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1. The Hard Round (Your Best Friend)
- Deharme’s free brush set (Gumroad – pay $0) – similar painterly feel.
- Ahmed Aldoori’s free sampler – good for blending.
- Default PS round brush + opacity jitter – honestly 80% of the way there.
If you are a student of Marc’s ART School for Digital Artists, you gain access to exclusive advanced iterations of his brushes that aren't available to the general public. These are fine-tuned for specific modules like Anatomy and Perspective. How to Install Your New Brushes