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Face - Corel Painter Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood

March 1, 2004

 

1 Begin with a 600x600 pixel screen filled with a sky-colored blue. Start with Soft Airbrush 50. Change to a flesh color. Use an Opacity of 12%.

2 Block in the head and neck.

 

3 Reduce the size of the brush and block in the ears.

 

4 Darken the current color and reduce the size of the brush. Block in the facial features, etc.

 

5 Darken the color again. Reduce the size of the brush and block in the features shown below.

 

6 Change colors. Reduce Opacity to 4%. Increase and reduce the size of the brush depending on the necessity (use the [ and ] to do this).

 

7 Change the the Broad Wheel Airbrush 50. Change to white.

 

8 Add two eyes.

 

9 Change the size of the brush to 12%. Change to a blue color for the eyes. Add in the color to the eyes. Add in the pupils.

 

10 Change colors. Change brushes.

 

11 Using variable size brushes, add in the details and shadowing shown below.

 

12 Change brushes.

 

13 Add the highlighted areas.

 

14 Change to Saturation Add.

 

15 Add the color below.

 

16 Using the Burn brush set at 7% opacity add in the lines and shadows below. You may increase and decrease the size of the brush as well as going over areas and lines more than once.

 

17 Continue adding more detail with the same brush.

 

18 Use Sharpen on the eyes.

 

19 Change to Tinting and Salty. Make Opacity 10% and add texture.

 

20 Change to Soft Grainy Round and 33% Opacity. Change to a medium gray and add eyebrows and hair. Use the Blender brush starting in the skin area to add highlights. Use Diffuser 2 on the hair and eyebrows. If you like, add a shirt, create an interesting background, etc.

 

Copyright 1998-2004, Jacquelin Vanderwood, All Rights Reserved



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