Hello people of Polycount :) ! I was thinking about starting a path about 2D Digital painting. But i've some questions regarding the right way to do it. Starting from the fact that i don't have any experience regarding drawing skills but i'm enough proficent with Photoshop,in your opinion what's the best path to follow? I…
Photoshop is just a tool. Whether you draw digitally or on paper isn't really important at this stage, it's just a medium. Use what you are most comfortable with. The same principles will apply if you decide to switch later on. Focusing on the fundamentals (perspective, anatomy, color theory, etc.) is definitely the way to…
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I would agree ... to an extent. There is no doubt that an image can be made from scratch in Photoshop, but tablets (and even Cintiqs) are still an order of magnitude less precise than pen and paper. (This is pretty obvious when watching any lineart-based digital painting video - artists starting them from scratch in PS…