beautiful artwork. i work im digital photo editing mostly video with premiere but we use photoshop for alot of our work.. i might suggest to u to stick with 7.0 my opinion its the best thats out. about the brushes and styles u can select a brush change its dither and opacities size, and then save as a new brush with 7.0 right from brushes window. check it out.. way better then cs in my opinion.