Fake a Watercolor in Photoshop Part 2

Name: Fake a Watercolor in Photoshop Part 2
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Using Custom Photoshop Processes to Mimic the Look of Real Watercolour

Created byDelores Orridge Naskrent

Last updated 1/2020

English

What you'll learn

Learn all about creating Illustrator brushes and then importing into Photoshop to add the watercolor look
How to take a vector composition and mimic the "look" of modern watercolor techniques
How to simulate the look of watercolor
Illustration and design

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 59m total length

Importing Your Mask and Initial Setup7:49
Prepping Mask and Adding Initial Textures5:19
Initial Brushwork and Paint Pooling10:29
Adjustments and Other Tidbits7:24
Adding Grunge Details7:24
Adjusting Colors and Painted Details4:46
Soft Background Effects and Details3:49
Adding Authentic Watercolour Details7:50
Flattening and Correcting to Fully Finish4:26

Requirements

The prerequisite is Part 1, Fake a Watercolour, in Illustrator. Illustrator and Photoshop experience is recommended.
Experience with graphic design is recommended

Description

This course is Part 2 in the series "How to Fake a Watercolour" in which we use digital means to create what looks like natural watercolour painting. We will use special techniques to apply edge effects on our mask layers to add a textural edge. We will fill the masked groups with layers of watercolour textures and other techniques to further mimic the look of real watercolour.

Who this course is for:

Illustrator and Photoshop users who want to give their vector illustrations a more authentic, hand done art piece.
Illustrators who want a digital version of watercolor