{"id":2670,"date":"2012-06-29T17:07:57","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T22:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/?p=2670"},"modified":"2024-12-01T14:55:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T19:55:33","slug":"illustrator-rope-brush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2012\/06\/29\/illustrator-rope-brush\/","title":{"rendered":"Illustrator: Rope Brush"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2671\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2671\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2671\" title=\"Rope Brush\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rope.jpg\" alt=\"Rope Brush\" width=\"640\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rope.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rope-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rope Brush<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more-->I needed to draw some rope, so it seemed easier to make an Illustrator rope brush. I created it in CS5.5 but back-saved to CS1, so more people could use it. It&#8217;s nowhere near perfect (especially for short lines and squares) because I didn&#8217;t spend time perfecting it, but it should work for a lot of uses, and if you want to tweak it, go ahead, it&#8217;s all yours&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog-content\/rope.ai\">https:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog-content\/rope.ai<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you find the rope brush useful, feel free to add a comment letting us know. Always good to know if people are using these things. Might motivate me to add more.<\/p>\n<p>And if you found this one useful, be sure to check out some of our other free brushes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2016\/09\/16\/illustrator-christmas-lights-illustrator-brush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Christmas Lights Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2015\/10\/14\/illustrator-celtic-knot-brush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Celtic Knot Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2015\/08\/11\/illustrator-chain-brush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Chain Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2015\/05\/04\/illustrator-piano-key-brush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Piano Key Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2012\/10\/08\/adobe-illustrator-basic-filmstrip-brush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Filmstrip Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2012\/08\/16\/illustrator-candy-cane-brush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Candy Cane Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2012\/06\/29\/illustrator-rope-brush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Rope Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2007\/01\/19\/railroad-track-brush-in-illustator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Illustrator: Railroad Track Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffco.ca\/blog2\/2013\/10\/16\/railway-brush-in-photoshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photoshop: Railway Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[453,7],"tags":[52,49],"class_list":["post-2670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free-stuff","category-studio","tag-artwork","tag-illustrator"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Illustrator: Rope Brush &#8211; 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