Bug 505980 - Importing Photoshop brush tip bitmap does not work due to latest format update
Summary: Importing Photoshop brush tip bitmap does not work due to latest format update
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: krita
Classification: Applications
Component: Scripting (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: unspecified Unspecified
: NOR minor
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Assignee: Krita Bugs
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Reported: 2025-06-22 16:18 UTC by Morrow Shore
Modified: 2025-06-23 01:15 UTC (History)
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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