Custom Brushes – Rain Brush
In this tutorial Daarken goes over one way to create a custom rain brush. Many times you will want to avoid using too many custom brushes because they tend to be very obvious if not used correctly, so make sure not to overdo anything when using custom brushes.
Color Manipulation – Adjustment Layers
In this tutorial Daarken shows you how to use adjustment layers in order to add to or change your color palette. The great thing about adjustment layers is that they don’t permanently alter your image. If you don’t like the changes, you can always turn off the adjustment layer and go back to your original…
Clipping Masks – For Character Design
Often times it is important to keep different elements on separate layers, especially when it comes to concept design. In this video Daarken shows you how to create clipping masks to help you keep your different elements separate and speed up your painting process.
Creating Masks – Quick Masks
In this video Daarken shows you one way to create masks using the quick mask option. There are many, many ways to create masks, so this is just one method.




