Fantasy Character Design in Photoshop: Create Magical Worlds
Elaboration and rendering 1
A course by Claudya Schmidt , Fantasy Artist
About the video: Elaboration and rendering 1
Overview
“Now you have learned how to use photo textures to add some haptics and interesting new shapes to your image. When you feel comfortable with your result, it's time to complete your picture.”
In this video lesson Claudya Schmidt addresses the topic: Elaboration and rendering 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fantasy Character Design in Photoshop: Create Magical Worlds. Learn fantasy character design. Craft magical plant creatures in meaningful scenes..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we come to one of the most beautiful parts. And although we render the image now completely and give us a lot of time with it. So we come to the second and last part of the elaboration of the picture before we set the light and before the very last finishing touches can be given. I'm going to flatten the entire image down to one level now, so I have more space and above all because I no longer need the individual levels. Before I take the picture put on a plane I will save the outline of the fox as a selection and that I do it with the Wand Tool, so with the magic wand. You get the magi...”
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Course summary for: Fantasy Character Design in Photoshop: Create Magical Worlds
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Category
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Traditional illustration

Claudya Schmidt
A course by Claudya Schmidt
Claudya Schmidt, also known as Alector or "Planty," is a freelance artist, author, character and environmental designer, and fantasy illustrator. Her work often delves into the intersection between nature and imagination, blending animals and plants to create magical creatures and transformative narratives. Claudya's art is not only visually captivating but also conveys a sense of calm and meditative wonder.
With a rich background in art and storytelling, Claudya has cultivated a distinctive style that has earned her prestigious awards and recognition. Her passion for sharing her artistic journey and helping others discover their creative potential shines through in this course. Explore the enchanting world of character design and digital artistry under Claudya's expert guidance.
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