Additional information covers how to refresh the GIMP software to access your new brushes.
Navigate to the root of yourC:drive.
SelectUsersfollowed by your username.
In your user’s folder, selectViewat the top of the File Explorer.
Then, check theHidden itemsbox to show hidden files and folders.View
Now, chooseAppDatafrom your user folder.
SelectRoaming > GIMP > 2.10.
In the GIMP folder, find and openbrushes.
Paste your Photoshop brush file in thebrushesfolder.
Navigate throughResources>Share>gimp>2.0on Mac to find theBrushesfolder.
PressCtrl+hin your Home folder to see hidden files.
Navigate to:
Replaceusernamewith your actual username and2.10with the version of GIMP that you have.
Paste your brushes in to the directory.
Then, you might pressCtrl+hagain to hide the hidden files again.
A huge variety of Photoshop brushes are available online, and many are free to download.
How to Refresh the Brushes
GIMP automatically loads brushes when it’s launched, but only then.
Locate therefreshicon in theBrushesdialog.
If should look like an arrow with a circular tail.
Press it to refresh your brushes.
bring up the brush tool, and look to see if your brushes are there.
If you’re having a problem, you’re free to always try restarting GIMP.
GIMP tends to lag behind Photoshop in some ways.
The latest Photoshop brushes may not be supported in GIMP.
