Digital Painting for 2D Illustration

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn about my setup in Photoshop, the layout of my panels, and why I lay them out specifically to optimise my workflow. You’ll also learn a little bit about my brushes and photoshop tools that I use most regularly to illustrate most effectively. ”

In this video lesson Matt Sanz addresses the topic: Tools and Set up within Photoshop, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Painting for 2D Illustration. Learn how to create conceptual story-driven illustrations for video games and animation.

Partial transcription of the video

“Tools and Set Up Within Photoshop In this lesson we'll go through my layout in Photoshop, my panels and my brushes. I'll show you how to create your own brush, go through my perspective grids and my shortcuts. Let's look at it together. So I think I'll start off with the navigator up here. I keep it in the top right corner because it's not necessarily in the way when I'm doing any painting, so the canvas is generally here. If you were painting you wouldn't obstruct the view with the navigator. It's very important to have it because you need a thumbnail read and you need to make sure your im...”

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Course summary for: Digital Painting for 2D Illustration

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (194)
• 5484 students
• 5 units
• 23 lessons (4h 37m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration