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Composition Thumbnails – Black & White

Music: Xperiment x B Lewis (See-Saw Kids) – 1980 Do these regularly as a great way to practice your composition as well as to plan your illustrations as a thumbnail. Final Image here: ]http://www.howtodigitalpaint.com/wp-content/uploads/img/compthumbs.jpg

Posted in Concept Art, Environment, Speed Painting, Tutorials

Tribal Hunter – 2 Hour Version Character Design Tutorial, Digital Painting

This is a 2 hour version of the Character Design Tribal Hunter tutorial. It contains no dialogue though. I recorded a full 2 hours of narration but got rid of it because of the poor microphone quality. Will probably reupload

Posted in Characters, Concept Art, Demo, Environment, Illustration, Tutorials

Character Design/Illustration Tutorial – Tribal Hunter (Full Length)

To purchase and download a full 1080p version that includes the PSD and Brushes click here: http://store.payloadz.com/detail_html.asp?Id=981868 (Only $2.99) This tutorial presents the process of creating a Character Design Illustration in Photoshop with a Wacom Tablet. I discuss technique, storytelling

Posted in Characters, Concept Art, Environment, Illustration, Loomis, Tutorials

Upcoming Character Design Tutorial Teaser

This tutorial should be released Tuesday Night 29th November 2011. (Edit: Postponed until Thursday, adding extra sections and making sure it’s top quality)

Posted in Characters, Concept Art, Digital Painting Series, Environment, Tutorials

Episode 39: Speedpaint Environment – Termite City

Speedpaint tutorial walkthrough of a piece titled Termite City. Actual Time: ~ 2.5 hours Software: Photoshop CS5 Hardware: Wacom Intuos3 A5

Posted in Concept Art, Demo, Digital Painting Series, Environment, Illustration, Tutorials

Ep 28: Digital Art Av. Series – Concept Art fields

This series explores different Avenues for Digital Art if pursuing a professional role. These may be within fields such as Concept Art, Illustration, Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Interior Design and so on. This Episode looks at different sub categories of

Posted in Characters, Concept Art, Creatures, Digital Painting Series, Environment

howtodigitalpaint | Ep 27 – Study Series: Enviro thumbs

You can either do these by copying your reference accurately or use the reference as a guide to create your own compositions. Actual Time: 1.5 hours

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Posted in Concept Art, Demo, Digital Painting Series, Environment, Landscape/Environments, Speed Painting, Studies, Tutorials

Episode 18: Creating Enviro Custom Brushes

Posted in Basics, Brushes, Concept Art, Demo, Digital Painting Series, Environment, Settings, Speed Painting, Tutorials

Episode 17: Scene Sketching Thumbs

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Cinematic Environment Sketches: Desert

Here’s a process of doing multiple environment sketches to get ideas down fast.

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