Design.tutsplus. Today I'm going to be showing you how to create an elegant female portrait using complimentary colors with a backlight effect.
You'll learn several tips along the way to help enhance and flatter your female illustrations, which are comparable with many cosmetic tips! You can find the source files in the directory labeled 'source' that came in the files that you downloaded. 25+ Best of, How to in Illustrator: Brush Tutorials - Tuts+ Design & Illustration Article. Need to amp up your Adobe Illustrator brush skills, then take a look at the best tutorials we have on Vectortuts+ for creating and using Illustrator brushes.
Jump into one of these Illustrator tutorials that cover a range of workflows, such as using complex art brushes, pattern bushes, the Blob Brush Tool, and more. Whether you're looking to master the technical how to of Illustrator's brush tools, or how to integrate their use into a highly create workflow, we have you covered with a vast range of technical and artistic tutorials. In this tutorial you'll learn how to create a feather art brush in Illustrator. You'll then learn how to use it to create a set of angel wings, which can be added to your illustrations.
It's a common element in fantasy style art to have a set of wings. Photoshop Tutorials > Grayscale Shading and Non-Destructive Coloring Techniques for Photoshop Artists Tutorial > Digital-Tutors. In this series of tutorials we'll be focusing on painting values in grayscale and how to preserve them when applying color to our grayscale illustration in Photoshop.
We'll begin this process by establishing the direction of our light source and adding some base values. From there we'll explore a layered workflow of developing our shadows and lighting and we'll continue with refining and adding details to our grayscale composition. Finally, we will walk through a process of painting color on our grayscale illustration using various blend modes, allowing us to preserve our values. Understanding Light, Shading, and Shadow in Photoshop - Tuts+ Design & Illustration Tutorial.
Photoshop is an excellent tool for manipulating photographs but it can also be used as a means to create stunning digital art.
This tutorial is part of a 25-part video tutorial series demonstrating everything you will need to know to start producing digital art in Photoshop. Digital Art for Beginners, by Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor, Martin Perhiniak will begin by teaching you how to draw in Photoshop. At the conclusion of this series you will know all you need to produce your own concept art and matte paintings in Photoshop. Today's tutorial Part 8: Understanding Light, Shading, and Shadow in Photoshop will explain how to use different types of lighting to help you define three dimensional objects. Quick Tip: Easily Add Cartoon Color and Shading to Lineart. Ask any cartoonist what they’re least favorite part of creating comics and they’ll all tell you its adding color.
It is dreadfully tedious and time consuming. But not anymore. In this short tutorial, you’ll learn how to quickly add color and shading to lineart. you’ll also learn a few shortcuts that can help you on larger graphic projects. Learn gorgeous new shading skills. From Sketch to Vector Illustration. Hey everyone!
Welcome back to the GoMediaZine. There has been such a wonderful response on my vector art tutorial “Beautiful Vector Illustration” that I thought I better write another one. If you recall in that tutorial I discussed how to create vector illustrations using photographs as your starting point. A technique of vector illustrating that takes a little bit more skill that I did not cover is starting with a hand drawn sketches. I will focus on that technique of vector illustrating for this tutorial. For those of you without good sketching ability – please don’t jump ship just yet! L’Art et la manière de composer. Aujourd’hui, éclairons-nous avec un angle nouveau le B.A BA de la Photo: la Composition.
Pour travailler la composition et la gestion de la lumière dans nos œuvres photographiques, on pense souvent travail d’autres photographes en référence. Mais je trouve qu’il y a bien d’autres sources d’inspirations pour nous, photographe en herbe: la peinture ou le cinéma par exemple, par extension à tout type d’art. Le but ici n’est pas de vous réapprendre à composer (vous pouvez revoir l’article de Jerka sur la composition pour rappel) mais de voir qu’on peut apprendre en dehors du carcan de la photographie. Voyons ensemble le décryptage de quelques “classiques”… Niveau : Tous niveaux - La peinture ou l’art qui a inspiré la photo – Ce qui faut savoir, c’est que nombres de règles de composition sont issues du nombre d’or, dont je vous épargnerais les détails mathématiques.
Une application du nombre d’or Mais la photographie n’emprunte pas que des règles à la peinture. Guide du Digital Painting #5 : Les valeurs = ombres et lumières. Color Fundamentals: Advanced Coloring. Create a Hauntingly Beautiful Cleopatra Mummy in Adobe Photoshop. Have you found your excuse to paint gore today?
Well here it is! With Halloween just around the corner it's exquisitely tempting to find a balance between horror, gore, and beauty. And in this tutorial, I demonstrate the evolution of a digital painting from start to finish by creating a hauntingly beautiful Egyptian goddess. My tools of choice are Adobe Photoshop CS3 and an off-brand pen tablet I purchased on eBay. My process involves a whole lot of experimentation, a little bit of hope, and a handful of adjustment layers.
Photoshop Tutorial: Wonder Woman Pin Up Digital Painting » The Art of Roberto Campus - fantasy art, photoshop and wacom tutorials, digital illustration tips. Wonder Woman Pin Up Tutorial In this Photoshop tutorial I will show how I used Photoshop and a Wacom Tablet to create a digital illustration of a voluptuous Wonder Woman pin up.
The tutorial reveals one of my digital painting techniques with a step by step walk through including images for each stage and layer settings. Enjoy! Introduction: Wonder Woman is an iconic figure in the comic book world. Making of 'Superbad' by Mike Thompson. Introduction My painting of Michael Cera, titled "SuperBad", was actually created as part of a pitch for his new movie, Youth Revolt.
The client wanted to persuade the studio to use an illustrated poster for this film, rather than the usual photographed one sheet. The direction I was given was to keep the art vibrant and make sure that Cera looked as nerdy as possible. They wanted a MAD Magazine type of look, minus the distortion. This is the original mock up that the client sent in their brief (Fig.01). Transform a Stock Photo Into an Airbrushed and Stenciled Illustration in Adobe Photoshop. In this tutorial, you'll learn techniques for creating sketchy, hand-drawn line art with a stock photo, using gradients and noise effects to imitate airbrushing techniques, and using custom shape tools to create quick and easy stencil designs within their illustration. Grab your graphics tablet, open up Adobe Photoshop, and let's begin.
This tutorial design has been made to coincide with GLAAD's Spirit Day and Blog Action Day 2014's theme "Inequality". Create a Houndstooth Pattern in Both Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. It seems as if it's no easy task to create an interlocking geometric pattern that can be easily set as a pattern within Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop. In this tutorial, we'll break down the shapes of a houndstooth pattern so that they fit into a simple, repeating pattern that's easy to create, apply, and edit. Create a New Document of 500 px by 500 px. If you need a larger or smaller pattern, fear not: you can resize it as needed. Design a Fashion Magazine Cover in Adobe InDesign. Magazine covers can showcase really creative design work. They can be aspirational, glamorous, or even iconic; and fashion covers are at the creative forefront of the magazine industry. In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create your own cover for a fictional fashion magazine, with a glamorous winter feel.
We’ll explore how to use layer images and text to create a dynamic, three-dimensional design, select and apply typography effectively and appropriately, and account for practical issues like pricing and binding. You’ll need Adobe InDesign for this tutorial, and we’ll also be hopping over to Photoshop to do some image editing. Create a Crystal Beast Concept Art Work in Adobe Photoshop.
Concept art works are usually more about a product than art. They don't need to be perfectly refined, they just should sell the idea. However, they can't be messy, either. How to find this balance? How to paint something quickly, but without making it look like a doodle? 40+ Digital Painting Tutorials You Should Study. If you’re one of those designers who aspire to create digitally painted artwork like these, we think you’d learn more than a thing or two in this collection of tutorials.
Read through them, study the variety of techniques they employ, and come out an accomplished digital painter in your own right! Painting Wavy Hair Learn how to paint wavy hair digitally. Get all sorts of helpful advice, from which brushes to use to what steps to take to make the hair shine. Tutoriels. [Illustrator] Inking. Learn to combine Brushes, vector tools, and Pathfinder to create crisp and clean line-art from a sketch.
The finished product can be exported into Photoshop or a similar program for digital painting, or used as black and white line art on its own. This tutorial assumes basic knowledge of the Pen Tool (P). This tutorial uses techniques for pressure sensitivity tablets, but it can be completed with a mouse. Choose a sketch you'd like to ink in a standard image file format (like .jpg, .png, .gif, etc). You don't need a high quality scan or high resolution image because we'll be inking over it vector elements. [Illustrator] Inking. [Illustrator] Inking & Coloring. [Illustrator] Brush vs Pencil. [Illustrator] Brush settings #1. [Illustrator] Brush settings #2. [Illustrator] Brush settings #3.
[Illustrator] Custom brush. I often receive comments about the line work on my web comic. People have asked for example if I draw the comic on paper and then scan it into the computer. The answer would be no. In order to create my line work as well as the finished product of each strip I do, I use Adobe Illustrator CS3. I’d never claim to be an expert in Illustrator but I do have enough knowledge of the software in order to get it do what I want it to. When you draw with traditional media whether it be pencil or pen, the thickness of your lines will usually vary depending on the pressure you apply with each stroke. Step 1: Open up Illustrator and create a new document. Step 2: Using the oval tool, draw yourself a somewhat thin oval like the example below. Step 3: Go ahead and select that oval. [Inkscape]
[Photoshop] Inking x Pen tool. 1. Créez un dossier "intérieur visage", puis un nouveau calque "oreille gauche". 2. Tracez maintenant l'intérieur de l'oreille comme sur l'image ci-dessous. Puis clic droit > "Contour du tracé" > cocher la case "Simuler la pression". Cela donnera un rendu de trait plus fin au extrémités. En suivant les traits principaux de l'oreille, vous devriez obtenir un résultat similaire. 3. 4. Après avoir fait les deux sourcils, vous devriez obtenir un résultat similaire. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. [Photoshop] Ink Brush settings. [Photoshop] Digital Inking x Pen Tool. [Photoshop] Layer Mask #1. Le but de cet article est d'apprendre à utiliser les différents masques de Photoshop. Ils font parti des outils complexes de Photoshop qui permettent, une fois maîtrisés, de gagner du temps et de la précision. Nous passerons en revu : [Photoshop] Layer Mask #2. [InDesign] MEP #1. [InDesign] MEP #2. Toon Boom Animation.
[Illustrator] 20 Challenging Tutorials. Painting human lips.