Brusher vs DAUB Brushes

Brusher offers digital art brushes for Procreate on iPad and for Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint on desktop. Its library contains 3,000+ brushes across 200+ collections. Procreate collections install with a single tap using.brushset files, while Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint use.abr packs on Mac and PC. The app also includes a Vectorizer that converts JPG or PNG images into SVG and a Background Remover that creates transparent PNG cut-outs. Brusher is free to download with free brushes, and its website offers starter packs without an account. Paid choices include app subscriptions and website brush packs; a website brush pack is listed at $5, paid once. Users can create and sell personal or commercial artwork with the brushes, but may not redistribute or resell the brush files. App purchases are sold through the Apple App Store, while website purchases are processed by LavaTop. Brusher says it is for beginners, illustrators, tattoo artists, comic artists, and lettering artists, and is available for iOS, macOS, and Windows.

DAUB Brushes sells downloadable natural-media brush sets for Clip Studio Paint, Affinity, Procreate, and Photoshop. Its collections include watercolor, oil, pastel, charcoal, chalk, ink, pencil, and marker tools for Clip Studio Paint, while Affinity sets cover essentials, pigment simulation, comic brushes, inking, halftone patterns, and dry media. Procreate's Expression set contains 278 tools, and Photoshop's Pro Set is described as 100 natural-media tools and 24 papers. The Clip Studio Paint Markers set supports pen pressure, tilt, and axis rotation; Watercolors offers blending effects and real paper textures. Prices include a free 12-tool Pencils set and one-time purchases such as Markers for €3.99, paid once and Watercolors for €6.99, paid once. The Clip Studio Paint Super Bundle costs €19.99, paid once and includes 572+ tools and 60+ textures. Sets use a single-user license. Artwork made with the brushes may be used commercially without a time or usage limit, but the brushes themselves cannot be sublicensed, redistributed, or included in commercial products. The maker identifies himself as Paolo Limoncelli and says he released the first DAUB set in 2014.