Want to learn how to create beautiful paintings using only a mouse, or tablet and stylus, and Adobe Photoshop?
In this beginners' course, digital artist Nastasia Peters will teach you the core fundamentals of digital painting, including all the tools you need to know, how to work with colors and textures, and how to create skin and facial features.
If you're ready to let your creativity loose onto a digital canvas, get started with The Fundamentals of Digital Painting.
1.Introduction2 lessons, 08:57
2 lessons, 08:57
1.1Introduction02:29
1.1
Introduction
02:29
1.2Introduction to Adobe Photoshop06:28
1.2
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
06:28
2.Tools, Colors and Line Art7 lessons, 59:10
7 lessons, 59:10
2.1Photoshop Tools and Shortcuts04:21
2.1
Photoshop Tools and Shortcuts
04:21
2.2How to Create Line Art20:21
2.2
How to Create Line Art
20:21
2.3Painting in Grayscale: Rough Parts13:27
2.3
Painting in Grayscale: Rough Parts
13:27
2.4Painting in Grayscale: Detail Work06:49
2.4
Painting in Grayscale: Detail Work
06:49
2.5Creating Our Base Colors05:47
2.5
Creating Our Base Colors
05:47
2.6Learn About Color Temperature04:55
2.6
Learn About Color Temperature
04:55
2.7How to Make a Photoshop Brush03:30
2.7
How to Make a Photoshop Brush
03:30
3.How to Paint Skin and Hair2 lessons, 21:11
2 lessons, 21:11
3.1Skin and Facial Features15:26
3.1
Skin and Facial Features
15:26
3.2Hair05:45
3.2
Hair
05:45
4.Painting Textures: Fabric, Wood, and Metal3 lessons, 21:31
3 lessons, 21:31
4.1Fabric08:13
4.1
Fabric
08:13
4.2Creating a Wood Effect06:27
4.2
Creating a Wood Effect
06:27
4.3Creating a Metal Effect06:51
4.3
Creating a Metal Effect
06:51
5.Final Details2 lessons, 07:58
2 lessons, 07:58
5.1Final Touches02:44
5.1
Final Touches
02:44
5.2Background05:14
5.2
Background
05:14
6.Conclusion1 lesson, 01:11
1 lesson, 01:11
6.1Final Thoughts01:11
6.1
Final Thoughts
01:11
Nastasia Peters (aka Nas) is an Illustrator and Writer who recently moved from France to England. Her illustrations are a way to translate the imaginary worlds and characters that roam in her mind. She has been using vector for ten years and has published two fantasy novels in 2013. When she isn't drawing or writing, she'll be playing a game or tell her room mates she's bored in hopes they'll entertain her.

