【English Subtitles】Animation tutorial for digital painting

Create a new file, set the canvas size to 1500x1500 pixels at 300 dpi in rgb color mode with a white background, using pixels as the unit.

Explore brush tool basics: brush kinds, selection, translucency, and softness, plus custom brushes for lining and coloring. Use pen pressure to vary lines, save and name your own brushes.

Manage layers in digital painting by creating new layers, renaming, locking, and using the layer board on the right to organize order and background layer visibility with the eye icon.

Learn to use keyboard shortcuts to streamline digital drawing, including save, undo, brush and eraser changes, with guidance on personalizing shortcuts.

Learn how to draft facial features in digital painting with circle and cross guides, adjust brush size and pressure, and use the oval tool for symmetry in portraits.

Adjust eye size and distance to create a cute kawaii face with round eyes and expressive eyebrows. Balance mouth and nose to achieve youthful or mature looks.

Define ears, neck, and hair with layers and depth to convey character. Start from a head mark, draw bangs, and build hair strand by strand for varied texture and volume.

Check balance using guidelines, create a new layer, and use shift key guides; adjust eyes, ears, and nose with lasso and move tools before line art.

Master line art fundamentals for digital painting by using layered tracing, brush sizes 3 to 7 px, an eraser, and rotate, flip, and copy-paste techniques for dynamic, detailed outlines.

Draw expressive eyes for digital painting using eye shapes, eyelids, eyelashes, pupils, and eyebrows across separate layers. Use layer masks and transforms to adjust expressions, eye angle, and mood.

Develop face line art by outlining mouth, nose, ears, neck, and hair to match proportional, infant-like or rounded faces, then adjust line thickness for mood.

Wrap up line art by checking balance with guidelines and gaps using the magic wand, tolerance, and anti-alias. Clean up with stroke, eraser, and layer styles to prepare for coloring.

Study coloring terms and set up color scheme with layers for each color and brush. Use clipping masks and lock transparent pixels to contain shading and highlights within base color.

Explore color and color scheme basics for digital painting, including choosing base colors, shading colors, hue, saturation, brightness, color picker, and practical techniques like the magic wand and bucket fill.

Learn color method for digital painting: skin tones with red or yellow bases, blush placement with soft edge brush, eye and lip coloring, hair shading, and eye highlights.

Trace by creating a new color layer, filling with the bucket tool, and using a clipping mask to color line art; keep one color per layer.

Organize completed data by tidying layers and groups, deleting unneeded layers, and adjusting layer positions while using multiple layers to explore angles, expressions, and accessories.

Learn to draw faces from side and 3/4 profiles with round head shapes, jaw lines, nose-to-mask connection, and aligned eyes, keeping proportions and neck alignment.

Explore worm's eye and bird's eye views to master facial feature placement, ear positioning, and gravity effects, then practice front view to create dynamic, cute or powerful characters.

Master three-view drawing for character design by exploring the front, side, and back views to add dimension and improve drawing technique, while choosing comfortable guidelines.

Learn how facial features convey character and emotion from happiness to shock, using eyebrow, eye, and mouth adjustments to express feelings like sadness, anger, and being at a loss.

Learn to draw kawaii accessories, including glasses with proper spacing from the face, various frames, hairbands, hats, earrings, and necklaces, while mastering front and side views and curvature for elegance.

Create a new illustration canvas, set canvas size to 1500x1500 pixels, resolution to 300 dpi, and choose rgb color with white paper for flexible digital and print workflows.

Explore brush types and how to choose, control pen pressure for varied stroke thickness, and customize brushes in Clip Studio to simulate real brush strokes for digital painting.

Master layer management in digital drawing by creating, renaming, locking, and rearranging layers, using the right-side panel to overlap translucent layers and set a background.

Learn to use keyboard shortcuts in Clip Studio for digital drawing, including save, undo, and cycling through pencil, pen, brush pen, airbrush, and eraser with customizable mappings.

practice drafting for digital painting by adjusting pen and brush sizes. balance facial features, eyes, nose, mouth, and ears, using basic shapes and cross lines for symmetry.

Check balance before line art using guidelines and shift-enabled vertical/horizontal lines, adjust ears, brows, eyes, mouth, and nose with the Lasso and move tools for a centered face.

Master line art basics by working on separate layers, adjusting brush size and translucency, and using the eraser, rotate and flip tools, copy and rotate parts for gap-free lines.

Create eye line art by exploring eye types, eyelids, and layers, using layer masks and the transform tool to adjust pupils, lashes, and eyebrows for character mood.

Balance line art by flipping the image, then clean up with the wand tool across multiple layers to patch gaps and keep lines crisp and clean.

Study base color, shading, and highlight; arrange basic colors on separate layers, and use clipping mask and lock transparent pixel for precise color in shaded areas.

Choose base colors to establish a color scheme, with a main color and supporting colors. Use wand, eyedropper, and bucket tools and manage layers to adjust hue, saturation, and brightness.

Master coloring methods for digital painting, from skin tones and blush placement to eyes, lips, and hair shading, plus highlights to create cute, dimensional characters.

Learn tracing techniques for digital painting by creating tracing layers, using clipping masks and the bucket tool, and applying color tracing to enhance line art and color schemes.

Organize layers to separate line art and coloring, rename layers and folders, color code with palette changes, and experiment with angles, expressions, and accessories by adjusting layer positions.