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Photoshop illustration tips for artists

Photoshop illustration tips for artists

Here are some cool PS tips for everyone from one of our friends/ readers, Petter Amland.


Dear Xia.

You're a nice guy and you blog is getting better and better along with you. :)

If you didn't know them already, here's some tips to finish up your artwork. Hope it can help:

Photoshop illustration tips for finishing up your image.

* Go to Image > Adjustments > Brightness/Contrast.
Using these sliders to give higher contrast and brightness to you images. You can also try using the Hue/Saturation sliders.

* Unsharp Mask.Go to Filter > Sharpen > Unsharp Mask. set the radius to about 1, and the amount to about 100 + -, all depending on the image.
This will make the individual brush strokes clearer.

Related posted:
Here are more about Photoshop, Brushes, and setting:
-Photoshop Workflow and Hot Keys
-Setting up your brush pen and tablet
-Making Basic Color Palette
-How to make a Photoshop custom brush #1
-How to make a Photoshop custom brush #2

IF ANYONE HAS COOL Photoshop tips, short cut, and trick that you would like to share, FEEL FREE TO POST them below this post on COMMENT THEN I WILL ADD THEM TO THE LIST.
LET'S BUILD THE PS TIPS ARCHIVE FOR ARTISTS (US basically). ;)

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