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Photoshop: Digital Art and Illustration

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This learning path will take you through the entire process of learning digital painting and illustration within Photoshop. You’ll begin by learning about the essential digital painting tools available in Photoshop and then how to sharpen those skills through a variety of projects and common scenarios. In the final section, you’ll learn how to apply your skills to specific industry needs.

What You'll Learn

  • Perspective
  • Photoshop brushes
  • Blend modes
  • Layer styles
  • Photo manipulation
  • Storyboarding
  • 3D layers
  • Figure drawing
  • Masking
  • Advanced painting techniques
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    From Pluralsight
    Hours 31
    Instructors Hardy Fowler, Alex Hernandez, Kurt Jones, Eddie Russell, Danielle Iyer, Alex Alvarado, Alex Kosakowski, Alex Stead, Daniel Xiao
    Language English
    Subjects Art & Design

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    An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

    Sabbatical Instructor of Painting $20k

    Adjunct Painting Instructor $32k

    Watercolor painting instructor $47k

    Digital Publicist $53k

    Contributing Digital Editor $55k

    Head, Painting Program $62k

    Painting Tech $62k

    Digital Colorist $67k

    Planner, Digital $75k

    full professor of painting $75k

    At Home Services Painting Superintendent $80k

    Digital Publisher $97k

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    Creative Perspective Techniques for Artists in Photoshop CC

    In this Photoshop tutorial, we'll take a look at how we can draw objects using perspective. We'll start by going over some fundamentals of perspective drawing and terms. We'll...

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    Creating Natural Media Brushes in Photoshop (You were viewing this course)

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    Designing Appealing Cartoon Characters in Photoshop

    We'll get started by exploring three very simple shapes and how they should play a role in every cartoon character we draw. We will start by breaking heads down into these three...

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    Drawing the Human Profile and Figure

    In this series of lessons, we'll learn many techniques on drawing the difficult subject of the human figure. We'll begin by learning how to draw profiles, both male and female....

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    Lighting Your Illustration with Blending Modes in Photoshop

    Throughout this Photoshop tutorial we'll explore a handful of blending modes that artists use on a daily basis to light illustrations. You'll begin to see the flexibility and...

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    Enhancing Your Concepts with Textures in Photoshop

    We'll begin this training by starting with a sketch of our forest creature, along with visualizing the environment that our concept exists in. From there, we'll spend several...

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    Integrating Photographs into Paintings in Photoshop

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    Using the 3D Capabilities of Photoshop for Concept Art

    During this course we'll go over using 3D that has been created both outside and inside Photoshop. We'll go over the importing process as well as the tools necessary to navigate...

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    Quick and Effective Environment Illustration in Photoshop

    Throughout these lessons we go through the very exciting process of creating environment illustrations. We will begin by blocking in each of the major shapes in their own layers,...

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    Advanced Creature-painting Techniques in Photoshop

    In this Photoshop tutorial, we'll learn how to paint compelling and great-looking characters. We'll address a wide variety of common painting challenges that character artists...

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    Drawing Storyboards for the Entertainment Industry in Photoshop

    Throughout these lessons, we'll learn how to set up a Photoshop document for a set of sequential images before creating thumbnails of our screenplay for director approval. We'll...

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    Rapid Concept Illustration for AAA Productions in Photoshop

    This course is designed to walk you through the process of creating complex concept illustrations rapidly and efficiently. In today's AAA production environment, concept artists...

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    From Pluralsight
    Hours 31
    Instructors Hardy Fowler, Alex Hernandez, Kurt Jones, Eddie Russell, Danielle Iyer, Alex Alvarado, Alex Kosakowski, Alex Stead, Daniel Xiao
    Language English
    Subjects Art & Design

    Careers

    An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

    Sabbatical Instructor of Painting $20k

    Adjunct Painting Instructor $32k

    Watercolor painting instructor $47k

    Digital Publicist $53k

    Contributing Digital Editor $55k

    Head, Painting Program $62k

    Painting Tech $62k

    Digital Colorist $67k

    Planner, Digital $75k

    full professor of painting $75k

    At Home Services Painting Superintendent $80k

    Digital Publisher $97k

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