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DAUB Brushes vs Frankentoon Studio
Both stand on digital brush libraries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan iPhone
DAUB offers varied natural-media sets across several creative apps, with a free Clip Studio Paint option. Check the single-user license restrictions before sharing or incorporating the brush files into products.
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Free plan iPhoneMacWindows
Frankentoon Studio offers illustration assets and learning material across several creative workflows, with a substantial Procreate catalog and a free starter pack. Check app compatibility before choosing a pack, especially if you work directly in Photoshop.
Visit Frankentoon StudioThe facts
| DAUB Brushes | Frankentoon Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | No |
| Runs on | iPhone | iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Markers: €3.99, paid once | Wobbly Dozen for Adobe Fresco: $5, paid once |
| Plans published | 10 | 9 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | daub-brushes.com | frankentoonstudio.com |
| On digital brush libraries | #10 of 23 | #6 of 23 |
DAUB Brushes: what it does well
- Sets cover four named creative apps.
- Free Pencils set includes 12 tools.
- Watercolors includes blending effects and real paper textures.
- Commercial artwork use has no time or usage limit.
What to know first
- Brush sets use a single-user license.
- Brushes cannot be redistributed or included in commercial products.
Frankentoon Studio: what it does well
- Procreate catalog lists more than 700 brushes.
- Free starter pack includes 10 Procreate brushes.
- Procreate packs allow commercial use.
- Future updates are included at no extra cost.
- Studio publishes tutorials and guides.
What to know first
- Brush files do not work directly in Adobe Photoshop.
- Sketch Kit requires Procreate 5.3+ and Apple Pencil.
- Large canvases and complex brushes favor newer iPads and more RAM.
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