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Corel Painter 12

Corel Painter 12

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by Jason Maranto
Publisher: Virtual Training Company, Inc.
Release Date: August 2011
ISBN: 9781618660060
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Corel Painter 12 is a completely revolutionary update for the popular natural media emulator. Awesome new features, massive computing power improvements, and a completely redesigned user interface make this version a must have for anybody serious about producing artwork on a computer. Taught by longtime illustrator and fine artist Jason Maranto, this VTC course is designed to quickly familiarize you with the core features of this powerful application. Focusing on all the main tools and functions with an indepth but easytofollow style, this course will help you to master Painter and create with confidence like never before. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction 00:04:47
    2. Hardware Considerations 00:07:07
    3. Wacom 00:05:40
    4. Painter File System 00:05:08
    5. Reset to Default and Welcome Screen 00:05:04
    6. Adding Workspaces 00:04:08
    7. User Interface 00:07:19
    8. Understanding the Cursor 00:05:48
  2. Painter Basics
    1. Creating a New File 00:08:56
    2. Brush Categories 00:04:05
    3. Brush Variants 00:03:18
    4. Impasto 00:07:47
    5. Surface Lighting 00:05:00
    6. My Custom Brushes 00:03:59
  3. Papers
    1. Paper 00:07:13
    2. Capturing Paper 00:04:27
    3. Make Paper 00:03:41
    4. Make Fractal Pattern 00:06:16
    5. Apply Surface Texture 00:04:07
    6. Grain 00:04:25
    7. Paper Libraries 00:06:52
  4. Working with Color
    1. Color Panels 00:08:21
    2. Color Sets 00:08:33
    3. Importing a Color Set 00:05:32
    4. Advanced Color Sets 00:09:08
    5. Why Color Spaces 00:04:00
    6. Color Management Settings 00:07:01
    7. Color Proofing Mode 00:06:16
    8. Mixer 00:09:10
    9. Advanced Mixer 00:07:30
    10. Color Set from Mixer 00:05:13
  5. Navigating and Brush Properties
    1. Navigator Panel 00:07:56
    2. Grabber / Magnifier / Rotate Page 00:05:31
    3. Constraining Brush Strokes 00:04:35
    4. Size and Opacity 00:04:34
    5. Onscreen Brush Attributes 00:05:52
  6. Layers
    1. New Layer 00:05:23
    2. Layer Features 00:06:17
    3. Composite Method and Depth 00:07:25
    4. Digital Watercolor 00:06:03
    5. Watercolor Layer 00:08:57
    6. Real Watercolor 00:09:04
    7. Liquid Ink Layer 00:06:28
    8. Converting Layers 00:06:09
    9. Group and Collapse 00:05:11
    10. Layer Masks 00:06:09
  7. Shapes
    1. Introduction to Shapes 00:06:09
    2. Primitive Shapes 00:05:16
    3. Modifying Shapes 00:05:21
    4. Converting Points 00:03:32
    5. Adding Points 00:06:03
    6. Cutting and Joining 00:07:19
    7. Blends 00:07:11
    8. Compound Shapes 00:04:18
    9. Duplicate Transform 00:05:15
    10. Preferences 00:05:13
  8. Text
    1. Creating Text 00:05:44
    2. Shadow Attributes 00:04:10
    3. Text on a Curve 00:04:01
    4. Converting Text to Shapes 00:03:53
  9. Selections and Channels
    1. Selection Tools 00:04:21
    2. Anti-Aliasing 00:03:45
    3. Magic Wand 00:06:18
    4. Aliasing Issues 00:03:20
    5. Adjusting Selections 00:09:05
    6. Save / Load Selections 00:04:28
    7. Channel Attributes 00:03:21
    8. Boolean Functions 00:07:38
    9. Stroking Selections 00:08:35
  10. Transformations
    1. Reference Point 00:05:11
    2. Move / Scale / Rotate 00:05:51
    3. Checker Board Exercise 00:07:51
    4. Distort / Perspective Distortion 00:04:29
    5. Flip Horizontal / Vertical 00:03:05
    6. Pixel-Based Selections 00:07:41
  11. Canvas Menu
    1. Rulers and Guides 00:03:10
    2. Resize and Canvas Size 00:06:01
    3. Layout Grid 00:04:39
    4. Divine Proportion 00:05:55
    5. Symmetry 00:05:21
    6. Perspective Grid 00:03:38
  12. Image Manipulation
    1. Basic Tools 00:05:58
    2. Rubber Stamp / Cloner 00:05:37
    3. Clone Source Palette 00:06:22
    4. Underpainting 00:04:03
    5. Auto-Painting 00:05:49
  13. Managing Files
    1. Creating Templates 00:06:55
    2. Saving Files 00:03:25
    3. File Formats 00:03:58
  14. Conclusion
    1. Course Wrap Up 00:04:10
  15. Credits
    1. About the Author 00:03:26