Corel Painter 12 is a completely revolutionary update for the popular natural media emulator. Awesome new features, massive computing power improvements, and a completely redesigned user interface make this version a must have for anybody serious about producing artwork on a computer. Taught by longtime illustrator and fine artist Jason Maranto, this VTC course is designed to quickly familiarize you with the core features of this powerful application. Focusing on all the main tools and functions with an in-depth but easy-to-follow style, this course will help you to master Painter and create with confidence like never before. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.
Introduction
Introduction Hardware Considerations Wacom Painter File System Reset to Default and Welcome Screen Adding Workspaces User Interface Understanding the Cursor Painter Basics
Creating a New File Brush Categories Brush Variants Impasto Surface Lighting My Custom Brushes Papers
Paper Capturing Paper Make Paper Make Fractal Pattern Apply Surface Texture Grain Paper Libraries <
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Working with Color
Color Panels
Color Sets
Importing a Color Set
Advanced Color Sets
Why Color Spaces
Color Management Settings
Color Proofing Mode
Mixer
Advanced Mixer
Color Set from Mixer
Navigating and Brush Properties
Navigator Panel
Grabber / Magnifier / Rotate Page
Constraining Brush Strokes
Size and Opacity
Onscreen Brush Attributes
Layers
New Layer
Layer Features
Composite Method and Depth
Digital Watercolor
Watercolor Layer
Real Watercolor
Liquid Ink Layer
Converting Layers
Group and Collapse
Layer Masks
Shapes
Introduction to Shapes
Primitive Shapes
Modifying Shapes
Converting Points
Adding Points
Cutting and Joining
Blends
Compound Shapes
Duplicate Transform
Preferences
Text
Creating Text
Shadow Attributes
Text on a Curve
Converting Text to Shapes
Selections and Channels
Selection Tools
Anti-Aliasing
Magic Wand
Aliasing Issues
Adjusting Selections
Save / Load Selections
Channel Attributes
Boolean Functions
Stroking Selections
Transformations
Reference Point
Move / Scale / Rotate
Checker Board Exercise
Distort / Perspective Distortion
Flip Horizontal / Vertical
Pixel-Based Selections
Canvas Menu
Rulers and Guides
Resize and Canvas Size
Layout Grid
Divine Proportion
Symmetry
Perspective Grid
Image Manipulation
Basic Tools
Rubber Stamp / Cloner
Clone Source Palette
Underpainting
Auto-Painting
Managing Files
Creating Templates
Saving Files
File Formats
Conclusion
Course Wrap Up
Credits
About the Author