Learn Clip Studio Paint: A beginner's guide to creating compelling art in manga, comics, and animation Learn Clip Studio Paint: A beginner's guide to creating compelling art in manga, comics, and animation Paperback Kindle
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Polish your drawing skills
Transitioning to digital art isn’t always easy, especially if you’re still new to drawing manga. Learn Clip Studio Paint, Fourth Edition, helps you create great pencil sketches by guiding you on proportions and perspective to make your art dynamic.
You’ll learn what settings to use, such as penciling layers, to help you practice your sketching. This book is fully illustrated and color printed, so you’ll have plenty of examples to inspire you as you get to grips with the software.
Build perfect brushes
One powerful feature of digital art is the brush engine, which allows you to create or import a massive range of brush customizations. By learning what these settings do, and learning which settings are most important at various stages in your composition, you’ll be able to ease your experience of digital drawing.
You’ll also delve into the different brush tools that are available to you, such as pens, pencils, markers, and sprays. This book includes illustrations in many styles to help you make your art more unique.
Learn to color, too!
Build expressive palettes
Create gradients by using pen sensitivity
Make rainbow line art with layer clipping
Shade your art with layer blending
Create comic elements
Comics involve a few extra skills compared to typical manga art. Learn Clip Studio Paint, Fourth Edition, provides illustrated instructions to help you create comic panels, speech bubbles, and fonts to tell your story. Using Clip Studio Paint’s host of rulers, you’ll be able to make neat geometric backgrounds with consistent perspectives.
You’ll also learn how to digitally create a few staples of the manga comic style, such as hard line art and screentones.