Digital Painting with Krita 5.0 Advanced Level
Release date:2023, May
Duration:09 h 50 m
Author:Widhi Muttaqien, S.Kom, MMSI
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
Krita is a powerful graphics application comparable to Photoshop, but it’s free and open source, making it an excellent choice for digital painting. This course is designed to help you master Krita quickly, focusing on advanced techniques. It assumes you’ve completed basic and intermediate Krita courses.
What you’ll learn:
- Transformation and Distortion Techniques:
- Learn “Perspective,” “Warp,” “Cage,” “Liquify,” and “Mesh” techniques.
- Advanced Layer Features:
- Explore “layer style,” “clone layer,” “file layer,” and “fill layer.”
- Pattern and Texture Creation:
- Use pattern generators like “multigrid,” “Screentone,” “SeExpr,” and create repeating patterns with “wrap around mode.”
- Photobashing Technique:
- Utilize photos for illustration acceleration.
- Big Project – Deep-Sea Diver Illustration:
- Create an illustration from start to finish.
- Brush System Mastery:
- Understand brush engines, sensors, create custom brush presets, and tips.
- Painterly Style Drawing Techniques:
- Learn digital illustration techniques resembling traditional brushes.
- Illustration Project – Cowboy Cactus:
- Apply learned techniques to create a painterly style illustration efficiently.
Who this course is for:
- Hobbyists using open-source software for illustrations.
- Design or art students aiming to master digital painting.
- Artists or professionals seeking productivity improvement through advanced techniques.