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In this video I will show you how to Paint ANY character illustration in Only 6 Steps from start to finish. I'll explain how light works and the importance of Lighting in your illustrations. Also, how to use any color of light when painting, and my step-by-step process to paint anything you want.

For this we will be using Clip Studio Paint but the theory behind this works the same on ANY illustration software. We’ll look at digital painting characters, using 3D Backgrounds in CSP, and I’ll give you the key to success when approaching any art piece.
Painting with Light. Lighting is always the answer.

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Software used: Clip Studio Paint EX
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00:00 Intro
00:10 Light – How does it work?
01:30 Values
02:07 Step 1 – Local Colors (Color Flats)
03:28 My Light Source
04:31 Step 2 – Color Integration
06:34 Step 3 – Highlights
08:00 Adjusting Base Colors
08:17 Step 4 – Shadows
10:21 Step 5 – Material Rendering (Details)
11:12 Step 6 – Post-Production
11:35 Timelapse Function
12:13 Background
13:53 The Key to Success when Painting
14:33 Outro

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Remember: "Every line you draw, you are one line closer to your dream!"
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