Brushshe is a raster graphical editor, written on Python 3, CustomTkinter and PIL.

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1. Install Python 3, if not installed;
2. Download the code and unpack downloaded archive:

3. Install CustomTkinter and Pillow - open terminal or command line and enter:

pip install customtkinter Pillow

4. Run file Brushshe/brushshe.py.

• Open: You can open a picture from a file.
• Painting: You can choose a color, change the brush thickness, and paint. You can change canvas size.
• Recoloring brush (new!): Draws through contours.
• Save to device: You can save picture to your PC in different formats (PNG, JPG, GIF, BMP, TIFF, WEBP, ICO, PPM, PGM, PBM).
• Undo and redo: You can undo and redo 10 last actions.
• Eraser: Removing excess with an eraser.
• Fill: Can fill areas of a drawing. Can work slowly on large areas, and not work on RGBA-images.
• Eyedropper: Right click on the desired place on the canvas to get its color and paint with it.
• Spray: Spray paint.
• Background: You can choose the background color.
• Stickers: You can add stickers from Brushshe sticker set (all sticker images are drawn by me or created by AI) and resize them. You can also add a sticker from a file.
• Text: You can place text and change its size.
• Frames: You can decorate the picture with frames.
• Shapes: Rectangle and oval (with or without fill), line, bezier curve.
• Effects: Blur, detail, contour, grayscale, inversion and other. Not work on GIF images.
• My Gallery: Window showing images drawn in Brushshe and "saved to gallery". Images from the gallery are stored in <user_home_folder>/Pictures/Brushshe Images or <user_home_folder>/Brushshe Images on some minimalistic Linux distributions.
• Dark theme: There is a light and dark theme.
• Rotate: Rotate right, rotate left.
• Create screenshot: You can take a screenshot and draw on it. Not work on Linux with Wayland.
• View: Zoom in, zoom out, reset zoom.
• Change size: You can change the size by cropping or scaling.

• Ctrl+Z: undo
• Ctrl+Y: redo
• Ctrl+S: save to gallery
• X: flip colors
• B: brush
• E: eraser
• =: zoom in
• -: zoom out
• Shift + mouse scroll: scrolling the canvas horizontally

The goal of the project is to provide a open-source, convenient, beautiful and multifunctional painting app using the CustomTkinter toolkit.

All contributions are welcome!

• Do not use third-party libraries. Only standard Python libraries, CustomTkinter and Pillow/PIL.

• Thanks Akascape for CTkColorPicker, CTkMenuBar, CTkMessagebox and CTkToolTip.
• Thanks Chip Viled for conributing.

The internationalization of this program has a simple principle - it determines what the computer's localization is (for example, en, ru, etc.), and then applies the Brushshe/locales/{localization}.json file, where localization is the computer's localization.

• Project license - GNU GPL v3
• CTkColorPicker and CTkMenuBar license - CC0 1.0
• License for program translations (Brushshe/locales/*.json) - CC0 1.0
• Fonts - OFL
• Picture on screenshot - CC BY 4.0, by Chip Viled, drawn in Brushshe

Ruff is used to maintain code cleanliness.