[Hobbit]

Hey, does anyone know a program that as paint tools that feels more like traditional media? The standard airbrush isn't really...em iono real? Its usually flat... Or is there a good place to download custom Photo Shop brushes? Thanks.

[Loxley]

Painter 7

[Max]

Adobe Photoshop 7.0

with the new brushes its easy to add a more traditional look.

[Jin]

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Originally posted by Hobbit:
Hey, does anyone know a program that as paint tools that feels more
like traditional media? The standard airbrush isn't really...em iono
real? Its usually flat... Or is there a good place to download custom
Photo Shop brushes? Thanks.

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If you want the look of traditional drawing and painting tools, Painter's Natural Media� brush technology is unsurpassed.

Not only are there hundreds of brush variants installed with Painter, there are many more on the CD and the user can create literally endless numbers of custom brush variants. Here are a few sample brush strokes (impossible to give you a full range here) from the default Painter 7
brush library:



Paulo Roberto Purim's Sponggo� custom brush variant:



To see a few completed or in-progress paintings, take a look at these threads in the In Depth Discussons Painter Can forum. Just do a Search (link in the upper right corner of the page), type the thread name, an in the Forum drop down list, choose Painter Can, then click the Search button:

The Fragile Nature of Human Love
(the bird was painted with a single brush, Groovy's Plumage variant) http://www.critical-depth.com/cgi-bin/idd/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1258

Pastel Profile and NEW Brush! http://www.critical-depth.com/cgi-bin/idd/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1279

Thinking Outside of the Box
(see Paulo's second Water Color brushes painting on page 1 of this three page thread,) http://www.critical-depth.com/cgi-bin/idd/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1217

A tutorial at PixelAlley: Mixing Two Colors on a Brush to Paint Hair: http://www.pixelalley.com/tutorials/mixing2colors_on_brush_to_paint_hair.html

For a real Painter treat:

Spend some time at Don Seegmiller's site at: http://seegmillerart.com/

Also, Jeremy Sutton's Gallery at: http://www.portrayals.com/gallery.html

[ September 04, 2002: Message edited by: Jin ]