Kyle T. Webster Explained

Kyle T. Webster is an American illustrator, designer, author and educator.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

His illustration work has been published in The New Yorker,[6] The New York Times,[7] and other publications. [8] [2] [9]

He is the founder of the KyleBrush brand of Adobe Photoshop brushes that was acquired on October 18, 2017 by Adobe Systems. He worked for Adobe on drawing initiatives[10] [11] [12] [13] until resigning in mid-2024[14] after publicly criticizing the types of Generative AI being added to Adobe products[15] and just before Adobe announced a change to their Terms of Service that appeared to claim a right to use any work created with their software to train their AI.[16]

Shortly after resigning from Adobe, Procreate developers Savage Interactive announced that Webster had joined them as Brush Developer for their Procreate line of apps[17]

His picture book, "Please Say Please!" was published by Scholastic in July, 2016.[18] [19]

In the summer of 2017, He partnered with Adobe to digitally recreate seven of the original paintbrushes used by Norwegian artist, Edvard Munch, as part of an international competition inviting artists to use these digital brushes to create "The Fifth Scream."[20] [21]

Kyle lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina with his wife, Sonja Webster, who founded the women's social and professional networking platform, "The Ladies Tea" in 2007, and his 2 children. [22]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Create with Kyle T. Webster, Photoshop Brush Master - Create. create.adobe.com.
  2. Web site: AI-AP - Profiles » Illustrator Profile - Kyle Webster: "I try to get my paws into everything". www.ai-ap.com.
  3. Web site: Adobe Systems acquires Kyle Webster's digital paintbrush company. www.uncsa.edu.
  4. Web site: Kyle T. Webster - From illustrator to iPhone developer. Nick. Spence.
  5. Web site: Magic Man: Art, magic coexist in illustrator's life, work. Lynn Felder Winston-Salem. Journal.
  6. The Eastern Front. . 28 November 2011 .
  7. News: Opinion - How to Stop America's Scientific Brain Drain. The New York Times . 3 June 2018.
  8. Web site: Kyle T. Webster. 19 October 2015.
  9. Web site: At a Time When the Print Media Was "Dying" This Illustrator Managed to Double His Income. 23 February 2016.
  10. Web site: Adobe acquires KyleBrush.com, adds over 1,000 digital brushes to its lineup – TechCrunch. techcrunch.com.
  11. Web site: What Renowned Illustrator Kyle T. Webster of Kyle Brush Will Bring to Adobe - Adobe Blog. 20 November 2017.
  12. Web site: Adobe releases Photoshop CC (October 2017) - CG Channel. www.cgchannel.com.
  13. Web site: Kyle Webster's Brush with Adobe.
  14. Web site: Instagram . 2024-06-08 . www.instagram.com.
  15. Web site: Webster . Kyle T. . The Creativity Country Club . 2024-06-08 . accidental-expert.com . en.
  16. Web site: Weatherbed . Jess . 2024-06-07 . Adobe’s TOS “update” isn’t the problem — it’s trust . 2024-06-08 . The Verge . en.
  17. Web site: Kyle T. Webster joins Procreate in a win for digital artists everywhere. - Procreate Insight . 2024-08-19 . Procreate . en-US.
  18. Web site: New book encourages kids to say 'please'. Kathy Norcross Watts Special. Correspondent.
  19. Web site: PLEASE SAY PLEASE! by Kyle T. Webster, Kyle T. Webster - Kirkus Reviews.
  20. Web site: Edvard Munch's 100-year-old brushes digitally recreated so you can paint with them. . 15 June 2017 .
  21. Web site: You Can Now Paint a Digital "Scream" Using Edvard Munch's Brushes. Alexxa. Gotthardt. 21 July 2017.
  22. Women connect, inspire over cup of tea. Seward. Carla Kucinski. Greensboro News & Record. 2018-06-06. en.

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