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Painter 12 Essential Training
John Derry

Painter 12 Essential Training

with John Derry

 


Join John Derry, one of the original Corel Painter authors, as he shares the creative techniques that will get beginners up and running, and shows old hands the new features that can get a creative vision out of your head and on to your canvas. The course demonstrates how to create projects, use Painter brushes and painting styles, build templates, and work with layers and channels. John also shares pointers on setting up a Wacom tablet to interface with Painter.
Topics include:
  • Exploring the changes in the Painter 12 interface
  • Customizing brushes and selecting painting styles
  • Laying out the optimal workspace
  • Controlling color with the color palettes
  • Adjusting brush size and stroke attributes
  • Working with texture-aware media
  • Quick cloning with the Clone Source panel
  • Auto-Painting with the Underpainting, Smart Stroke, and Restoration palettes
  • Preserving transparency in layers
  • Creating layer masks
  • Painting with symmetry
  • Working with the Image Hose
  • Integrating Painter projects with Photoshop
  • Troubleshooting brushes and other issues

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author
John Derry
subject
Design, Digital Painting
software
Painter 12
level
Beginner
duration
5h 28m
released
Feb 15, 2012

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John Derry

John Derry

John Derry is a pioneer of digital painting and one of the original authors of Corel Painter. Since 1985, he has leveraged his background in drawing and painting to advance the look and experience of traditional art-making tools on the computer. John has a master’s degree in painting from Cranbrook Academy of Art, is a practicing artist and photographer, and has two U.S. patents relating to expressive digital mark-making. Adobe recently designated John as a Photoshop Painting Pioneer. He teaches digital painting workshops and holds a Photographic Craftsman degree from Professional Photographers of America. John can be found online at www.pixlart.com.
Course Title   Level   Duration   Released  
Getting Started with Corel Painter IX Beginner 10h 40m 11/2004  {8}
Painter X Essential Training Beginner 6h 32m 05/2008  {8}
Painter 11 Essential Training Beginner 8h 39m 07/2009  {8}
Corel Painter 11: Mastering Brushes Intermediate 4h 53m 01/2010  {8}
Photoshop CS5: Painting with the Mixer Brush Intermediate 2h 27m 07/2010  {8}
Digital Painting: Street Scene Intermediate 4h 0m 08/2011  {8}
Painter 12 Essential Training Beginner 5h 28m 02/2012  {8}
Photoshop CS6 New Features: Brushes Intermediate 1h 42m 07/2012  {8}
Digital Painting: Architecture Intermediate 4h 46m 01/2013  {8}
Wacom Essential Training Appropriate for all 2h 9m 03/2013  {8}

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