Creating Stylized Digital Artwork in Photoshop
Throughout these Photoshop tutorials we'll learn how to create abstract digital art by working with photographs and digital painting. Software required: Photoshop CC 2014, Corel Painter 2015.
What you'll learn
Throughout these Photoshop tutorials we'll learn how to create abstract digital art by working with photographs and digital painting. We'll create an underwater scene using various images. We'll enhance those photos using abstract elements in both Photoshop and Corel Painter. Lastly, we'll learn how to use Corel Painter's new particle brushes for creating eye catching special effects in our scene. By the end of this Photoshop training, you'll be able to make interesting stylistic effects more easily and take your creativity even further. Software required: Photoshop CC 2014, Corel Painter 2015.
Table of contents
- Setting up Our Photoshop Project 11m
- Creating Our Environment 11m
- Adjusting Lightning of the Model 9m
- Creating a Metallic Skin Color 11m
- Adding Additional Light Reflections 9m
- Generating Abstract Hair 9m
- Preparing Assets for the Abstract Tail and Hair 9m
- Enhancing Abstract Hair with Ink Splatters 9m
- Creating the Underwater Scene 9m
- Digitally Painting Our Underwater Scene 9m
- Boosting the Underwater Lightning 11m
- Creating Special Effects 9m
- Digitally Painting Special Effects 10m
- Adding More Effects in Photoshop 10m
- Continuing with Special Effects 10m
- Utilizing Layer Styles 11m
- Blending Painted Elements with Photos 10m
- Finalizing Our Artwork 11m
About the author
Valp Maciej Hajnrich is graphic illusionist, full time freelance digital artist, art director, illustrator, concept artist and digital painter based in Katowice, Poland. Valp’s artwork is characterized by bright colors and a vibrant energy. The creations of the self-styled ‘Graphic Illusionist’ are unlike anything his contemporaries are doing, and have been featured on websites, album covers, TV advertisements and London buses. Valp's work has received considerable recognition, featured in Digit... more