Repeat brushstrokes
You can save a brushstroke and then reapply it to the same image or other images. You can also repeat a brushstroke along the border of a path or mask. For information about applying a brushstroke to a path, see Apply brushstrokes to paths.
You can edit a saved brushstroke to create new effects by adjusting attributes such as the size, number, angle, and color of the brushstroke.
To save a brushstroke
1
In the toolbox, click the
Paint tool
.
2
Open the
Brush picker on the property bar, choose a brush category, and then choose a brush.
3
Click
Edit 
Repeat brushstroke.
4
In the
Repeat stroke dialog box, click the
Stroke flyout arrow, and click
Add last tool stroke.
5
Choose the folder where you want to save the brushstroke.
6
Type a filename in the
Save As box.
To apply a saved brushstroke
1
In the toolbox, click the
Paint tool
.
2
Open the
Brush picker on the property bar, choose a brush category, and then choose a brush.
3
Click
Edit Repeat brushstroke.
If there are two menu items called
Repeat brushstroke, click the second one.
4
Choose a brushstroke from the
Stroke list box.
5
Click in the image window to apply the brushstroke.
If you want to apply more than one brushstroke, continue clicking.
To edit a saved brushstroke
1
In the toolbox, click the
Paint tool
.
2
Open the
Brush picker on the property bar, choose a brush category, and then choose a brush.
3
Click
Edit Repeat brushstroke.
If there are two menu items called
Repeat brushstroke, click the second one.
4
In the
Repeat stroke dialog box, choose a saved brushstroke from the
Stroke list box.
5
In the
Repeat stroke dialog box, modify any attributes.
6
Click in the image window to apply the brushstroke.