Tutorial: Combining Filter Effects for Dramatic Portraits

December 22nd, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

Combining filters allows you to create unique effects. This tutorial shows you how.

Resources From Around the Web

December 15th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Resources

A short list of sites of interesting to the digital art community. And one great game.

Tutorial: Get Creative with Layer Masks in Corel Painter

November 24th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

You can use paper textures when you make Layer Masks in Painter, and get some really unique results.

Tutorial: How to Use a Line Drawing with Corel Painter

October 27th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

Learn how to keep your line drawing visible by using layers. A good introduction to layers and blending modes.

Tutorial: Create Colorful Backgrounds for Your Portraits

October 20th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

A short tutorial showing how to use layers to create a stunning background for your portraits.

Tutorial: An Easy Pet Portrait in Pastel with Corel Painter

September 8th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

Here’s a quick and easy method to achieve the look and feel of traditional pastels on sanded paper. Perfect for pets!

Tutorial: Correcting Lens Distortion in Your Reference Photos

July 27th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

Perhaps the camera never lies, but sometimes it does stretch the truth. Learn how to identify and correct lens distortion.

Tutorial: Painting Clouds with Corel Painter

July 14th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

Get your head into the clouds! Learn how to paint realistic clouds using Corel Painter.

Tutorial: Use Corel Painter’s Papers for Texture

July 1st, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

Learn how to create complex, realistic texture easily using Corel Painter’s paper tool. You’ll be amazed how easy it is!

Tutorial: Paint a Watercolor Bridal Portrait with Corel Painter

June 9th, 2009  |  by Bob Nolin  |  published in Featured, Tutorials

A soft, loose watercolor look works well for a bridal portrait. Learn how to create a watercolor vignette, without watercolor brushes!

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