Convert ABR to PNG

Recovery of Photoshop brushes to PNG format. Tools that support ABR brushes.

How to convert abr to png file

What users searching for abr to png conversion are actually looking for, is a way to recover the graphics from Adobe Photoshop brushes (.abr) and get these back in standard image format, for example as PNG images.Since brushes were made from bitmap images in first place, it shouldn't be difficult to reverse this process, you just have to use graphics editor that can work with Photoshop's brushes.

How to turn ABR brushes back into PNG pictures

Regardless of the software platfrom or particular software you will be using for this, the process how to achieve such export is always the same with slight nuances in the wording and labels for functions in individual graphics editors. Of course the most convenient way is to use Adobe Photoshop itself, but many 3rd party graphics editors support Photoshop's ABR format. Even some freeware / open source sofrware can be used for this, for example the cross-platform GIMP graphics editor.

  1. Open your graphics editor and make a new file
  2. Load up the .abr file into brushes or brush library and select it
  3. Apply the brush on the canvas
  4. Save the file as PNG image
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Adobe Photoshop

A bitmap graphics editing program

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GIMP

A free graphics and photo editor and authoring tool

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