Introduction to Photoshop for Illustrators
Course 4: Painting and Texture: Fill and Gradients
By Gemma Gould
About the video: Fill and Gradients
Overview
“Often, we will want to fill large areas of colour without having to paint them - in this lesson we will try out the Paint Bucket, Fill and Gradient tools. We will also see how Layer Styles can provide a quick shortcut for effects like Drop Shadow and Glow.”
In this video lesson Gemma Gould addresses the topic: Fill and Gradients, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Painting and Texture. Learn techniques for applying tones and textures .
Partial transcription of the video
“PHOTOSHOP FOR ILLUSTRATORS / COURSE 4 LESSON 2 Fill and Gradients In this unit I'll show you how to use the Paint Bucket, Fill and Gradient tools to create larger areas of colour. Let's try it out. If we want to create more graphic artwork or to fill in large areas of colour quickly, there are a number of tools that can help. First we have the paint bucket and fill tools. We've seen how to use Fill using Alt or Option + Delete for the foreground colour or Ctrl or Cmd + Delete for the background colour. The Paint Bucket fills similarly coloured pixels. We find it on the toolbar alongside Gra...”
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Course summary for: Course 4: Painting and Texture

Gemma Gould
By Gemma Gould
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