…Painter and Photoshop are both world classed applications in their categories.…Photoshop excels at image manipulation. Painters forte is expressive brushwork.…I use both apps in a workflow, I refer…to as a Photoshop sandwich with Painter in the middle.…And, I'm going to go through exactly where each of these applications…has it's strength and show you why I like to have Painter…in the middle and use Photoshop before and after my painting activity.…
So the first slice of bread in our sandwich is Photoshop.…And this is the image preparation phase.…Use Photoshop for things like resizing the image in advance for the intended output.…Also, in some projects, you may need to add a border.…Particularly if you're sending an image out that has…a, what's called a gallery wrap, where the…image actually wraps around the edges of a canvas.…You need to add that border and Photoshop is just better for measurement purposes…and making sure that you get the right dimensions that you're going to need.…
Also, and this is very critical, use…
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Released
12/16/2013- Working with a pen tablet
- Creating, opening, and saving files
- Configuring panels and palettes
- Controlling and mixing control
- Calibrating brushes for maximum stroke quality
- Working with jitter brushes
- Working with digital watercolor brushes
- Selecting with the Lasso and Magic Wand tools
- Preserving transparency in layers
- Cloning artwork
- Comparing Photoshop and Painter
- Troubleshooting Painter
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome46s
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1. Painting on the Computer
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Let's paint!55s
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Working with a pen tablet2m 55s
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2. File Basics
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Working with templates2m 17s
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3. Painter's Interface
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Using media selectors5m 35s
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Navigating Painter4m 32s
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4. Customizing Painter's Interface
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Setting preferences11m 23s
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Arranging palettes2m 25s
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Creating custom palettes4m 17s
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Understanding workspaces6m 38s
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5. Color
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Working with color sets9m 11s
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6. Brush Basics
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Touring the brush options15m 47s
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Advanced brush controls2m 24s
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Adjusting brush size3m 27s
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7. Watercolor Techniques
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8. Working with Selections
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Introduction to selections7m 45s
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Using the Lasso tool3m 21s
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9. Working with Layers
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Using the Transform tool4m 57s
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Working with layer masks7m 29s
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10. Cloning Techniques
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Cloning basics5m 13s
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Using the Clone Source panel8m 14s
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11. Using Painter and Photoshop Effectively
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12. Safety Nets and Troubleshooting
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Identifying safety nets4m 55s
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Resetting brush properties2m 29s
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Conclusion
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Next steps4m 7s
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Video: Comparing the strengths of Photoshop and Painter