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Intermediate Skills: Digital Painting with Photoshop

Fee: $149

This online digital painting course assumes that you have taken Introduction to Photoshop CC or have the equivalent experience. While you do not need to be an advanced Photoshop expert, you need to be familiar with Photoshop, its tools, layering, the basics of photo editing and how Photoshop works. This digital painting course is designed for someone who is generally familiar with Photoshop and would like to expand on their abilities, specifically emphasizing the features that paint. During your training lessons, you will get an introduction to digital painting, including the tools and panels used to create and apply color to images. Next, dive into the world of hand-painting images, where you will work with creating complementary sets of colors, adding gradients to an image, and then hand-painting to colorize existing images. Closing this chapter with a thorough overview of Photoshop's brush tool, layers, and layer blending modes to add or change color - and how to give realism to images using the Burn and the Dodge tools. Your lessons will include advanced brush techniques, including some of the Kyle Webster special effects and dry media brushes. The digital painting course will also cover an overview of Photoshop's most advanced painting tools, where you can apply the mixing brush and the art history brush to realistically paint in different styles of paint such as wet media watercolor and other styles.

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