Digital Painting of Characters in Photoshop
Rendering Technique: Brushes and How to Use Them
A course by Fernanda Suarez , Digital Illustrator and Character Designer
About the video: Rendering Technique: Brushes and How to Use Them
Overview
“In this lesson, I will briefly model how to use my preferred brushes in Adobe Photoshop: the basic hard-edge round brush, the basic soft-edge round brush, and "the multitask brush". ”
In this video lesson Fernanda Suarez addresses the topic: Rendering Technique: Brushes and How to Use Them, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Painting of Characters in Photoshop. Learn digital painting techniques to create detailed character portraits by exploring brushes, colors, values, and designs.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this video, I will show you my rendering technique. We will go over the brushes and how to adjust them according to your needs. For this lesson, I will quickly show you my brushes and how I use them. Here you can see my brush pack and I will say for 90% of everything I paint, I use three simple brushes. And the first one is going to be this one, the basic hard edge brush. Round brush. As you can see, is very simple. Just like that. We get a defined edge with it and a circular shape. Now, if you press on the brush, and then click on this icon, you will open brush settings. This is how it ...”
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Course summary for: Digital Painting of Characters in Photoshop
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting
Fernanda Suarez
A course by Fernanda Suarez
Fernanda Suarez is an Illustrator and character designer from Santiago, Chile. After studying visual arts at the University of Chile, she discovered her passion for digital art. After graduating, she started working freelance, with her very first client being Paizo Pathfinder. She has since built a large following online, with over 257K followers on Instagram.
She currently works as a freelance illustrator, and has worked on various projects for a wide range of clients, from board games with Plaid Hat Games, like Dead of Winter or Ashes, to book covers and commissions with Bloomsbury Publishing and Simon & Schuster Inc. Her biggest passion is painting characters that tell a story, and she loves portraying fantasy, dark, emotional themes in her work.
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