Drawing and Animation for Live Performance – on Stage, on the Street and on the Net.
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How to select another brush (9 available)

This Tutorial is for Nodekit versions 0.7.5 and above.
Tutorial for Nodekit version 0.7.4

The available brushes

There are 9 brush names that you can change to for different brush styles.

  • Standard - sharp line ends
  • Exact - (default) rounded line ends
  • Single - single pixel width
  • Koch - creates Koch curve (snowflake fractal)
  • Texture - ??? this painted white bars that did not remain - not sure about this one.
  • Quad -
  • ExactQuad -
  • TextureQuad - draws line of squares (not dashes, not dots, squares)
  • Calligraphic - draws calligraphy lines (if you have Art Marker Pen ??)

To change the brush:

  1. If drawing in fullscreen Alt-F to switch to smaller screen.
  2. Open Nodekit window … navigate to top middle area … look for 'pen select'

  1. Change the pen by clicking on the slot and selecting it from the drop down menu
  2. Alt-F to return to fullscreen … new tags should be using the new brush.
  3. You can save this version of the patch if you want to use the brush as new default starting pen.