

Here I used a flat brush that I used for brush painting, but I won’t delve too deep about the brush’s details. I recommend using a brush that has some texture, like a flat brush, so the colors blend easily! The image of thick painting is that of completing a picture while shaping it! The mainstream method of painting is to use a single layer of line art and a single layer of paint, and then use the eyedropper function to remove the colors that have been mixed up in the paint.

Thick painting is characterized by painting over colors while retaining the texture of the brush. It is easier to draw with a brush which the tip can blend with other colors. Since the shadows and highlights are clearly separated, I think it’s a good idea to use a clear brush such as a G-pen or round pen.īrush painting is a painting method similar to anime painting, but as shown in the next image, you can use the blur brush to blur some of the shadows and highlights, and add gradation where it is about to get darker or lighter. If you’re not used to this, try painting with one shadow and one highlight first! Anime painting is a simple painting method that is characterized by a clear painting style and only one or two types of shadows and highlights respectively.Īn illustration painted with one type of shadow and one type of highlight will give a very different impression than an illustration painted with two types.
