Custom Brushes and Painting in Photoshop

Lee Kohse

3 Hours $49.99 (Photoshop CS5)

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If you want to create awesome paintings in Photoshop, you are going to need a great set of brushes and the know-how to use them. Join one of the entertainment Industry's leading experts, as Lee Kohse shows you how to create high quality brushes in Photoshop. Lee will also show you the settings that you need to make them work the best way. Then watch over Lee's shoulder as he paints a real project. Watch and learn as Lee redesigns the iconic "Voltron" in a Steampunk style. Starting with a shaded sketch, you will learn the secrets to painting with custom brushes to create natural and realistic texture and detail without that overly CG look. Lee includes over 100 custom brushes for your immediate use on this DVD.

 

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This fast loading DVD ROM contains 3 hours of sharp video. The advanced interface allows the user to instantly jump to any of the lessons with complete control over the playback. All the lesson files are included, so you can follow along at your own pace!

This is your chance to sit down with one of the industry's leading experts and discover the secrets and digital workflow for the pros.

This is your chance to sit down with one of the industry’s leading experts and discover the secrets and digital workflow for the pros.

The Author

Lee Kohse is an artist from California. One day in 1994, he found a computer with Photoshop on it. He has been using it almost daily ever since. He has earned over 30 awards for Art Direction and design. His client list includes Nike, Verizon, Microsoft, Lucasfilm, Topps, Inkworks, DC Comics, IDW Comics, 20th Century Fox and he has produced art for Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Aliens Vs Predator, Angel, and more.
Currently he is the Creative Director of BloodFire Studios (www.bloodfire.com), an indie comic publisher where he works with some of the best artists in the film and comic industries creating comics and original content for corporate clients as well as his own comic, Kindergoth.

Lessons Include:

Watch as Lee paints a Steampunk Voltron.

Learn the techniques to get you started on a lifetime journey of digital painting
Understand how to paint in Photoshop
Creating custom brushes
Repurposing brushes
Discover the workflow of the pros
Ideal for someone coming from a traditional art background
Learn to use the mixer brushes added in Photoshop CS5.
Learn how to block out color
Work with shadowing and highlight techniques
Adding detail
Blend and composite your final piece
Watch a real project, start to finish (Portions are sped up so you will see every brush stroke without going cross-eyed).



STEP BY STEP WALKTHROUGH :: ALL FILES INCLUDED



STEP BY STEP WALKTHROUGH :: ALL FILES INCLUDED
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Now includes Full Screen Playback. And works on iPad,iPhone 4 (Earlier iPhones not supported) iTunes and Apple TV!

All Lessons

  1. Brush Creation

Learn how to make a brush

  1. Cloud Brush

Create a brush that is used to create clouds and steam

  1. Saving Brushes

How to save your brushes

  1. Voltron Setup

Getting started with Voltron. Seting up the sketch and blocking out

  1. Voltron Block out Details

Blocking out the basic details

  1. Voltron Cleanup

Cleaning up the basic block out

  1. Voltron File Texture

Using images to make brushes and textures

  1. Voltron Basic Details

Paint in the basic details, start to add depth

  1. Voltron Lowlights

Lowlights add depth and are less "in your face" than highlights

  1. Voltron Sword

Adding the depth, detail and basic glow to the sword

  1. Voltron Highlights

Adding the highlights to make metal look more shiny and adding detail

  1. Voltron Enviroment

Painting the enviroment to create a setting

  1. Clouds and Steam

Painting the particle effects such as cloud and steam.

 

 

Our Easy to Use Interface is the best in the industry

video interface

Now includes full screen playback

 

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