Archive for September, 2008

5th Lesson – Photoshop – More Painting & Drawing

September 17, 2008

Hello,

Let us begin with the 5th lesson. We will see drawing and painting in more depth today.

  1. Open Photoshop.
  2. File > New
  3. 5 x 5 inches, RGB mode, white background
  4. Choose Air Brush Tool from toolbox. Choose the color from swatches.
  5. Start Painting.
  6. Check out the option bar. Its gives options regarding Air Brush Tool.
  7. Change the pressure and paint. See the difference.
  8. Try different brush sizes.
  9. Please DO NOT change the modes.
  10. There is a Pencil Tool within Paint Brush Tool. Select it.
  11. If you don’t get it, just keep the Paint Brush Tool pressed with mouse. Fly out menu will come out showing the tools within.
  12. Start drawing with Pencil Tool.
  13. Change the Opacity.
  14. Do not change the Modes.
  15. Try different types of Brushes.
  16. Feel the difference between Paint Brush, Air Brush and Pencil Tool.

With regards
Atul Thakur
Editor
http://www.insidegraphics.com
Simplicity is the shortest distance between two points – Zen

4th Lesson – Photoshop – Painting & Drawing

September 11, 2008

Hello

Let us begin with the forth lesson.

We will see more options about painting and drawing in Photoshop.

  1. Open Photoshop.
  2. File > New 5 x 5 inches RGB mode and white background
  3. Choose Paint Brush from the Tool box. Open Swatches from Windows.
  4. Choose any color from the swatches.
  5. Start painting
  6. You will observe that as you select paint brush the option bar (below Menu bar) displays the option regarding paint brush.
  7. If option bar is not On, go to Windows > Show Options
  8. Choose different brush sizes from the brush fly out and start painting.
  9. Change the opacity. Chech out the difference.
  10. Check the Wet Edges on. See the differences.
  11. Try different brush sizes, Opacity and paint.

With regards
Atul Thakur
Editor
http://www.insidegraphics.com
Simplicity is the shortest distance between two points – Zen