Photoshop – Art Prof https://artprof.org Create & Critique Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:26:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://artprof.org/wp-content/uploads/cropped-AP_icon-32x32.png Photoshop – Art Prof https://artprof.org 32 32 Fan Art Draw Along https://artprof.org/learn/tutorials-media/drawing/ink/fan-art-draw-along/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 19:03:06 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=15356 See how you can design fan art that will stand out from the crowd. Techniques demonstrated will be how to merge text and images as well as how to achieve your own personal interpretation while also capturing the subject’s character and personality. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu and Teaching Artist Jordan McCracken-Foster. Video Walkthrough Prof Lieu’s Tips […]

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]]> Portrait Drawing with Expressive Colors: Markers & Photoshop https://artprof.org/learn/tutorials-media/digital/photoshop/portrait-drawing-with-expressive-colors/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 20:29:07 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=14916 See a step by step drawing demo on how you can create unusual color mixtures to make a portrait drawing with markers and Photoshop. Explained are ways to tweak reference photos to get ideas for colors, and how to translate that into a drawing with a dynamic range of colors. Demo by Art Prof Clara […]

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]]> How to Draw Baby Hands in Soft Pastel & Photoshop https://artprof.org/learn/tutorials-media/drawing/how-to-draw-baby-hands-in-soft-pastel/ Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:43:11 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=8861 See a drawing demo on how to draw baby hands. They are tricky to draw. Their anatomy is totally different from an adult’s hand! Tips for how to capture the volume and form of a baby hand, as well as how to articulate the lighting on the hand are explained. Demo by Art Prof Clara […]

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]]> Photoshop: Caterpillar Illustration https://artprof.org/learn/photoshop-caterpillar-illustration/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 20:45:54 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=8786 See how to create an original illustration from the initial brainstorming stages all the way to the completed digital painting in Photoshop. This video discusses basic techniques in Photoshop for drawing thumbnail sketches, blocking in colors, shading, creating a convincing sense of light and shadow, and details. Also included is a demonstration of how to […]

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]]> Brainstorming & Sketching a Character Design in Photoshop https://artprof.org/learn/fundamentals/brainstorming/brainstorming-sketching-a-character-design/ Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:08:54 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=8684 See a demo of sketching an original character design. It starts with pencil sketches to brainstorm, the inking process with a dip pen with India ink, and Photoshop to add color. Topics include discussing the importance of writing your own original stories in order to inspire original character designs. See how the personality and narrative […]

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]]> How to Draw Profile Portraits in Charcoal & Photoshop https://artprof.org/learn/tutorials-media/how-to-draw-profile-portraits/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 06:05:59 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=8302 See a drawing demo on how to draw a portrait in profile. Explained are tips for how to create a convincing portrayal of a profile, including what facial structures are important to emphasize. Techniques for rendering light and shadow to create a convincing portrait are discussed as well. Demo by Art Prof Clara Lieu and […]

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]]> Drawing Foreshortened Legs in Procreate & Photoshop https://artprof.org/learn/tutorials-media/drawing/drawing-foreshortened-legs/ Sun, 22 Aug 2021 17:32:09 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=5396 This video demos how you can draw convincing foreshortening in your figure drawings, focusing on legs. Techniques for how to draw foreshortening are explained as well as what anatomical landmarks to look for. This demo shows techniques in Photoshop and a Wacom Cintiq 22, and also Procreate with an iPad. Demo by Art Prof Clara […]

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]]> Gesture Drawing of Animals: Colored Pencil & Photoshop https://artprof.org/learn/tutorials-media/drawing/gesture-drawing-of-animals/ Tue, 01 Jun 2021 05:00:08 +0000 https://artprof.org/?p=3566 This video shows how to do quick gesture drawings of animals, using Eadweard Muybridge’s book, Animals in Motion, as a reference to show believable action and movement. Technique explored in this video are how to capture the most important essentials of the animal as quickly as possible, while creating a compelling sense of structure and […]

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