How to Paint Hair

Join Melody Nieves as she guides you through the more common hairstyles and textures to help you make your digital portraits as fabulous as possible.

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An Introduction to Painting Realistic Hair in Adobe Photoshop
How do you paint hair realistically? In this article, I'll show you how to paint several different hairstyles using layer blend modes in Adobe Photoshop.
Melody Nieves
16 Nov 2015
Design & Illustration
How to Paint Realistic Hair in Adobe Photoshop: Short Hair & Beards
Want to master realism? Learn how to paint two short hairstyles and an incredibly realistic beard in this detailed tutorial.
Melody Nieves
6 Jan 2016
Design & Illustration
How to Paint Realistic Hair in Adobe Photoshop: Braids and Dreadlocks
Two of the hardest hairstyles to recreate for artists are braids and dreadlocks. In this tutorial, digital artist Melody Nieves will show you how to...
Melody Nieves
14 Jul 2016
Design & Illustration