Follow along with the development of artist Bert Monroy's digital painting and learn Photoshop and Illustrator techniques you can apply to your own artwork.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Introduction to Amsterdam Mist
- The street research
- Establishing the perspective
- Organizing the files
- Creating railings in Illustrator
- Refining railings in Photoshop
- Starting a rail upright in Illustrator
- Adding to the rail upright
- Finishing a rail upright in Photoshop
- Placing the rail upright
- Connecting the main railings
- Finishing the main railings
- Creating a brick pattern
- Creating other brick patterns
- Placing bricks above a window
- Creating sidewalk bricks
- Creating the shapes that make up the statue on the bridge
- Looking at the textures of the statue
- Starting the sidewalk in the foreground
- Creating the sidewalk stones
- Creating sidewalk separations
- Creating a curb
- Creating street lines
- Creating a windowsill
- Creating a window frame
- Adding window glass
- Working inside the window
- Adding depth to the window
- Finalizing the window
- Duplicating the window
- Creating a window guard
- Adding dimension to a window guard
- Creating a flagpole in Illustrator
- Creating the flag
- Creating a bridge post
- Shading of a post
- Creating the base of a staircase in perspective
- Creating the staircase steps
- Applying the shading to the staircase
- Creating the railing on the staircase
- Creating a lantern
- Starting a 3D streetlamp
- Finishing a 3D streetlamp
- Creating a lamppost
- Creating a small light
- Creating a shadow from the light fixture
- Creating the effect of mineral deposits on the bridge
- Starting bridge reflections
- Finishing bridge reflections
- Creating railings on the bridge
Taught by
Bert Monroy