.BRUSHCATEGORY File Extension

A BRUSHCATEGORY file is a brush category file created and used by Corel Painter, a digital artwork application. It contains a collection of brush variants, which are specific brushes and brush settings.

An example of a category and its brush variants is the Markers category. It contains specific brushes, such as Fine Tip Marker, Leaky Marker, and Sharp Marker, each with unique settings to customize its appearance.

How do I create a new Painter brush category?

To create a new brush category in Painter, select Brushes → New Brush Category..., name the category, and click OK.

How do I export a Painter brush category?

To export a BRUSHCATEGORY file, select Brushes → Export → Category..., choose the category from the drop down menu, and click "OK." Then, name the file, choose the save location, and click Save.

To import a BRUSHCATEGORY file into Corel Painter, select Brushes → Import → Category..., choose the category, and click Open.