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Master digital painting with these in-depth tutorials. Whether you're using Photoshop, Procreate, or other software, you'll find tips and tricks to help you.
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  1. Digital Painting 101: Get to Know the Brush Panel

    Digital Painting 101: Get to Know the Brush Panel

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Are you new to digital painting? Today we're going to go over basic features in the Brush panel to introduce you to this incredible medium. Learn the...

  2. How to Create a Seasonal Yin Yang Illustration in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Seasonal Yin Yang Illustration in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Many beautiful symbols are rooted in Chinese philosophy, including the yin yang. In today's tutorial, we'll show you how to paint a seasonal yin yang design...

  3. Learn How to Give Ephemera a New Life

    Learn How to Give Ephemera a New Life

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Some people love to collect and save ephemera; I prefer to give it a new life via painting over it. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to prep your ephemera...

  4. Harness the Elements: Paint Frozen Water in All Its Forms

    Harness the Elements: Paint Frozen Water in All Its Forms

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Learn how to create icicles, falling and lying snow, frost, ice, and hail in Adobe Photoshop without carefully painting them. Learn a whole bunch of useful...

  5. Create a Surreal Ramen Bowl Illustration in Adobe Photoshop

    Create a Surreal Ramen Bowl Illustration in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Ramen is a delicious Japanese noodle dish enjoyed by many around the world. In today's tutorial, we're going to show you how to illustrate a surrealistic...

  6. Design a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior in Adobe Photoshop: Painting

    Design a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior in Adobe Photoshop: Painting

    Tutorial • Beginner

    A model sheet presents a character accurately, but it lacks the aliveness of a dynamic picture. I'll show you how to paint the whole character, so that it...

  7. To the Point: Interview With Shane Koehler

    To the Point: Interview With Shane Koehler

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Everyone is in for such a treat today as I interview Shane Koehler, nature illustrator extraordinaire. His work, mostly watercolor-based, explores nature's...

  8. Design and Draw a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior

    Design and Draw a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Let's see the full process for designing a character and creating its model sheet. We'll go through step by step, from the analysis of the commission and...

  9. Create a Winter Scene in Adobe Photoshop: The Digital Painting

    Create a Winter Scene in Adobe Photoshop: The Digital Painting

    Tutorial • Advanced

    This tutorial is part two of a collaboration with fellow Tuts+ instructor Rowena Aitken. She first showed you how to create the line art for this festive...

  10. Create a Crystal Beast Concept Art Work in Adobe Photoshop

    Create a Crystal Beast Concept Art Work in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    A painting can be fast, or it can be polished. Isn't there any compromise? Can't you really paint something quickly and get a neat effect? Let's find out!

  11. How to Make Your Own Watercolor Brushes in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Make Your Own Watercolor Brushes in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Creating custom watercolor brushes is as easy as dripping ink or watercolor paint onto paper. You will have custom, ready-to-paint brushes in no time thanks...

  12. To the Point: An Interview With Alex Tornberg

    To the Point: An Interview With Alex Tornberg

    Tutorial • Beginner

    An interview with Swedish concept artist, Alex Tornberg, who has created conceptual designs and storyboard for companies such as Electronic Arts, Mattel,...

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