CHAPTER 3

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The Foundation of Digital Painting: Canvas and Brush

Now that you have learned about the vector and raster concepts underlying digital painting software as well as taken a tour of the Inkscape and Painter 2016 user interfaces on your digital painting workstations, I want to cover the core topics of using brushes on your canvas, which is called a page in Inkscape. I’m going to cover this using both your open source (free) software package, as well as using your professional-level software, or your free trial version, so that we can continue to cover more and more advanced topics as this book progresses onwards. I’ll cover topics in ...

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