Digital Painting in Photoshop

Let’s get started with “Digital Painting in Photoshop”

In this lesson you will learn what hardware and software Aaron suggests you use.

Aaron takes you on a brief tour of the tools he uses in Photoshop.

Watch and learn about as Aaron draws in Adobe Photoshop. Let’s get drawing!

Aaron teaches you how to create your own Custom Photoshop Brushes.

Create your own specialty brushes, including your own Hair & Foliage brushes.

Aaron demos how to manipulate photographic textures in your images.

Bring your traditional drawings to Photoshop and work on them.

Find out the “Layer Styles” concept and how you can use them.

Create different effects with the “Color Dodge” blend mode in Adobe Photoshop.

Building layer upon layer you can achieve a realistic sense of atmospheric perspective in your digital paintings.

Generate harmony in your compositions using photographic effects using the “Smudge Tool” tool.

Watch Aaron explains some of the interesting painterly effects as well as special effects that you can get by using the “Mixer Brush”

Now the real fun begins, while creating a digital painting of an elk in real-time.

Continue applying what you have learned and finalizes the painting of the Elk.

Lear how to create reflections with Aaronn´s method for quickly results.

Part of the joy of Photoshop is it’s not permanent. In this video Aaron shows you how to “re-work” and old painting and completely changes it’s mood.

Combine everything you’ve learned and develop a digital creature.

Reinforce your technic and culminate your digital creature.

Now you can start experimenting and trying your own approach on Photoshop. Share your result with the tags #PaintingInPhotoshop #AaronBlaise