[Gimp-user] Creating brushes

[Rem P Roberti]

>   
>> Hi Everyone...
>>
>> I'm new to the list, and pretty new to the Gimp.  As a photographer I'm 
>> still using Photoshop
>> as my primary tool, because I need to be able to work on 16 bit images.  
>> I understand that
>> that eventually the Gimp will have 16 bit processing incorporated into 
>> the program. 
>> That being said, I do use the Gimp for some of my jpg files, and I am 
>> wondering if there is a
>> way to create larger soft brushes.  I often use a large soft brush for a 
>> number of things in
>> Photoshop (clone stamp, vignetting, various mask work) and the largest 
>> soft brush that I can
>> find in the Gimp is much too small.  Is there a work-around for this?
>>     
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> The simplest way, in your case, is probably to use the Scale option in
> the Paintbrush tool options. Using it with a 76x76 brush, you can get a
> brush up to 760x760, which I hope is enough?
>
>   
Got it!  Thanks Oliver and Greg.

Rem