Fundamentals of Digital Drawing in Photoshop. A Guide for Beginners

Being a digital artist means participating in the work on computer games, movies, and advertising, creating concept art and commercial illustrations. This guide will help you master the essential tools of Photoshop, find your personal style, and create your first digital works if you have just started your professional journey. And if you have been drawing for a long time, it will help organize your knowledge and improve the skills you already have.
Three successful concept artists will teach you to create custom brushes, seamlessly integrate photo textures into your drawings, work with masks and layers, share professional life hacks, and tell you how to develop your visual literacy and find inspiration. The introduction to the book was written by Ivan Smirnov, art director, concept artist, founder, and teacher at the Smirnov School of Digital Drawing.
With this guide, you:
• will master the basic tools and functions of Photoshop;
• will draw stunning special effects;
• will learn to create realistic lighting;
• will go from sketching on paper to a digital masterpiece.
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