Course Highlights
  • How to Paint Characters from Beginner to Advanced
  • How to Color Characters using Multiple Techniques
  • How to Color Comic Book Characters
  • How to Color Manga
  • How to Color Anime
  • How to Paint Digitally and Use that Theory with Traditional Tools
Curriculum

3 Topics
Introduction
Coloring and Painting Tools
Updates Resources and Community

15 Topics
Light Color and the Eye
The Scale of Light
Perception of Forms
Planes
Light and Reflection
The Form Lighting Principle
Understanding Color
Color Shifting
Color Schemes
Dynamic Lighting
Atmospheric Perspective
Edge Differentiation
Observation
Module 1 Assignments
Module 1 Resources

14 Topics
Introduction
General Tools Overview
Canvas Size and Resolution Guide
Installing Brushes
Keyboard Shortcuts Guide
Brush Flow and Opacity
Blending and Color Picking
Digital Color Picker
Layers and Layer Modes
Understanding Selections
Understanding Adjustments
User Interface Layouts
Software Adaptation
Module 2 Resources

25 Topics
Workflow Overview
Digital Canvas Pre-production
Illustration Preparation
Stage 1: Local Color
Stage 2: Variations
Stage 3: Forms
Stage 4: Light 1
Stage 5: Light 2
Stage 6: Highlights 1
Stage 7: Highlights 2
Stage 8: Highlights 3
Stage 9: Dynamic Lighting
Stage 10: Contrast
Stage 11: Cast
Post-Production Adjustments
Skin Enhancement
The Secret Hair Painting Technique
Adjusting Line Color
Over-Painting
Post Production Effects 1
Post Production Effects 2
Full Workflow Time-lapse Overview
Conclusion
Module 3 Assignments
Module 3 Resources

8 Topics
Introduction to Character Coloring and Painting Styles
Achieving Flat Coloring and Gradient Style Coloring
Achieving Animation and Anime Cell-Shaded Style Coloring
Achieving Digital Water-Color and Rough Style Coloring
Achieving Chunky brush-stroked Style Painting
Achieving Smooth Painterly Style Painting
Achieving Comic Book Style Colouring
Module 4 Assignments

9 Topics
Intro to Full Demos
DEMO 1: Carmi Timelapse with Commentary
DEMO 1: Carmi Full Painting Demo
DEMO 2: ChronoViper Timelapse with Commentary
DEMO 2: ChronoViper Full Coloring Demo
DEMO 3: Hiding Something Timelapse with Commentary
DEMO 3: Hiding Something Full Painting Demo
DEMO 4: Your Call Timelapse with Commentary
DEMO 4: Your Call Full Painting Demo

1 Topic
Conclusion to the Course

8 Topics
DEMO: Beach Girl Full Painting Demo
DEMO: Asuka Full Painting Demo
DEMO: Emerald Portrait Painting Demo
Photoshop Keyboard Shortcut Guide
Paint Tool Sai Brush Settings
Clip Studio Paint Brushpack Download
Krita Brushpack Download
Your Call High Resolution File

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Character Art School: Complete Coloring and Painting Course

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