Corel Painter Help | Choosing flow maps and compatible brush variants

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Quick links to procedures on this page:

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To choose a flow map brush variant

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To choose a flow map

Choosing flow maps and compatible brush variants

To quickly get started with flow maps, you can choose one of the flow map brush variants. They are available under the Real Watercolor brush category. These brush variants enable flow maps by default. You can experiment and choose a different flow map to produce the effect you like.

Flow map brush

Brushstrokes using three Real Watercolor brush variants with the Fine Dots flow map selected

Brushstrokes using three Real Watercolor brush variants with the Gravel flow map selected

To choose a flow map brush variant

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From the Brush library panel, choose the Real Watercolor brush category.

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Choose one of the following brush variants:

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Melted Flowmap

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Noisy Flowmap Fringe

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Wet Flowmap Fringe

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Real Wet Flowmap Wash

To choose a flow map

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Choose a flow map brush variant.

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On the Brush tool

property bar, click the Flow Map flyout button

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Click a flow map swatch in the Flow Map Textures area.

You can also choose a flow map in the Flow Maps panel (Window Media Panels Flow Maps).

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