Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Lynda.com-Photoshop CS5: Painting with the Mixer Brush


Lynda.com-Photoshop CS5: Painting with the Mixer Brush

Lynda.com-Photoshop CS5: Painting with the Mixer Brush
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Lynda.com-Photoshop CS5: Painting with the Mixer Brush

Lynda.com-Photoshop CS5: Painting with the Mixer Brush
 
 
Description: Join John Derry, a pioneer in the field of digital painting, as he shows how to master the natural-media
 painting features introduced in Photoshop CS5 in Photoshop CS5: Painting with the Mixer Brush. This course
shows how to use the Mixer Brush, the Bristle Tips feature, and a new mechanism for blending colors in Photoshop
to add beautiful, painterly effects to photographs, enhance artwork with paint-like strokes and illustrations,
 and paint entirely new art from scratch . This course also covers customizing brush characteristics and surface
textures, applying keyboard shortcuts to paint smoothly and efficiently, and using a Wacom tablet to get the most
 out of Photoshop CS5's painting features. Exercise files are included with the course.
Topics include:

Understanding the axes of motion with a Wacom tablet

Choosing a brush shape and Bristle Tip

Adjusting brush angle

Loading color and control the behavior of the Mixer Brush

Modifying surface texture

Simulating the texture of canvas

Saving tool presets for brushes

Creating a painting from a photograph

Painting from scratch with the Mixer Brush
Content:
0. Introduction
Introduction 01:26Using the exercise files 01:03
1 . The Wacom Tablet: Maximum Expressive Control
Understanding the axes of motion 02:51Assigning TouchRing functions 06:19
2 . Bristle Tips
Monitoring brush orientation with the 3D Brush preview 04:55Choosing the right brush shape 03:32Using bristle
 tips 02:07Adjusting bristle length 02:18Changing the thickness of the bristles 02:01Adjusting brush stiffness
 02:35Understanding options for angle adjustment 02:15Changing bristle spacing 02:35
3 . The Mixer Brush
Using the Preset Brush Behavior menu 02:32Color wells: Reservoir and pickup 02:11Using the Wet, Load, Mix,
and Flow controls to adjust color behavior 05:39Loading and cleaning the Mixer Brush: Manual or automatic
 04:54Sampling color from all layers 04:31Using the Transfer panel to adjust paint dynamics 06:14
4. Surface Texture
Selecting patterns from the Pattern Library 02:01Simulating canvas texture 04:15Setting texture scale 02:33Locking
textures 02:44Adding 3D appearance to strokes 05:35
5. Brush Library Organization
Understanding tool presets and brush presets 03:15Saving tool presets 06:55Organizing the Tool Presets panel 04:03
6. Improved Workflow with Keyboard Shortcuts
Quickly loading and cleaning the Mixer Brush with keyboard shortcuts 07:03Loading the brush with multiple colors from
 an image 04:53Using the Color Picker Heads-Up Display 05:55Using additional color selection options 04:32
7. Dip Your Brush into a Photograph: Expressive Interpretation
Creating an underpaint layer to remove photographic detail 05:08Restoring detail 06:37
8 . Painting from Scratch with the Mixer Brush
Creating a color mixing layer 07:39Loading brushes to enhance visual interest 05:17Adding detail to a painting 08:12
9 . Conclusion
Goodbye 00:25
 

 


 
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