Bug 505980

Summary: Importing Photoshop brush tip bitmap does not work due to latest format update
Product: [Applications] krita Reporter: Morrow Shore <kde>
Component: ScriptingAssignee: Krita Bugs <krita-bugs-null>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: minor    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Morrow Shore 2025-06-22 16:18:34 UTC
SUMMARY
Krita and Gimp can't import brush tip images from Photoshop's .abr brushes because of a recent update in the .abr format.

Our lil script works.
Find it here: https://github.com/MorrowShore/PSBrushExtract/blob/main/psbrushtipextract.py
Comment 1 Morrow Shore 2025-06-23 01:15:38 UTC
example of brush with new format:
https://limewire.com/d/ndhlV#nE7RAloizI