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An award-winning artist, author and educator based in San Diego, California, Cher Threinen-Pendarvis has always worked with traditional art-making tools. Also a pioneer in digital art, Cher has created illustrations using the Macintosh computer since 1987. She has been widely recognized for her mastery of Painter, Photoshop and the Wacom pressure-sensitive tablet, using these electronic tools since they were first released. Exercising her passion for Painter's artist tools, Cher has worked as a consultant and demo-artist for the developers of Painter. Cher holds a BFA with Highest Honors and Distinction in Art specializing in painting and printmaking. Her artwork has been exhibited worldwide and her articles and art have been published in many books and periodicals. She has taught Painter workshops around the world, and is principal of the consulting firm Cher Threinen Design. Cher is author of all six editions of The Painter Wow! Book. Her most recent books are The Photoshop and Painter Artist Tablet Book: Creative Techniques in Digital Painting, and The Corel Painter IX Wow! Book, the latest edition of this highly praised volume of techniques and inspiration. Cher's Web site can be found at www.pendarvis-studios.com.
Table of Contents | |
About the Author and Artist | |
Foreword | |
Introduction | |
The Digital Art Studio | |
Photoshop, Painter, and Tablet Basics for Artists | |
Assembling Brushes and Paint | |
Drawing and Tablet Exercises | |
The Illusion of Volume | |
Sensitive Tone and Modeling | |
A Sense of Atmosphere | |
Starting with a Scanned Drawing | |
Using a Photo Reference for Painting | |
Defining the Focal Point | |
Simulating Paper and Canvas | |
Mixing Media | |
Retouching, Tinting, and Painting | |
Composing from the Imagination Gallery | |
Appendices | |
Index | |
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