BrushCue Articles

The Python image editing ecosystem is weak. Tasks that are trivial with desktop tools are at best cumbersome with Python. BrushCue v1.0.0 is ready, and the Python ecosystem gains Photoshop-esque image editing capabilities.

A new Swirl tool that applies a smooth rotational distortion with a draggable center handle, a radius, and a rotation amount.

Zoom Blur is now a dedicated Composition Zoom Blur node, available in Python, and easier to use in the editor with a new drag handle for the center point.

The BrushCue MCP server is now available for compatible clients, with support for projects, assets, graph execution, and publishing.

A walkthrough of how our Coachella-inspired effect works.

The BrushCue Python API is now available on PyPI. Install it and start scripting BrushCue workflows from Python.

A new BrushCue editor with an interactive canvas, sidebar, thumbnails, expressions, and improved UI.

We added new Editor Documentation in Monet with node, type, and tool-reference pages.

We are building a BrushCue Python API for artistic and scientific workflows.

A soft, romantic wash that warms highlights and adds a subtle rosy glow.

Turn any image into a symmetric pattern with adjustable segments, rotation, and warp.

A quick guide to choosing the right contrast tool in BrushCue.

Meet the Kelvin Tuner and Temperature Adjust tools for precise or fast color temperature control.

Learn how to use the halftone tool in BrushCue.

Learn how the camera moving distortion effect is built in BrushCue.

Learn how our film grain tool works and how to use it.

Understand how exposure and brightness differ and how to use them effectively in BrushCue.

Learn how the contrast adjustment tool works under the hood in BrushCue.

Learn how the pixelate tool works under the hood in BrushCue.

Learn how to create a striking grayscale effect in BrushCue

Learn how the saturation and vibrancy tools are built in BrushCue.

Learn how to use arbitrary inputs in your shaders to create configurable or animatable effects..

Learn how the RGB color shift tool works. Mimicking the glitch effect exemplified by the TikTok logo.