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Balinese Kebaya in Digital Watercolor Effect Painting

  Kebaya is a type of traditional clothing that can be found in various regions in Indonesia. You can not only find kebaya in Java but also when visiting Bali. Even though it looks the same, the Balinese kebaya has characteristics that make it different from the kebaya commonly used by people of the Javanese ethnic. Balinese people often wear traditional kebaya on various occasions. In fact, the kebaya has become a traditional outfit that must be worn when praying at temples. Even though it is labeled as traditional clothing, the kebaya is proven to be one of the favorite clothes. Moreover, traditional kebaya originating from Bali has an attractive design, not inferior to modern clothes. The description above is a brief overview of the Balinese kebaya. On this occasion, I will show you how to create a digital Balinese kebaya painting with watercolor effect techniques using photoshop. I will explain briefly, how the stages and how I created the image above. The image size I'm using ...

Beautiful Indonesian Female in Kebaya - Digital Acrylic Painting Effect

  Kebaya is one of Indonesia's traditional clothing that has always succeeded in making women look beautiful and graceful. Kebaya is not only limited to clothing, more than that it also keeps a philosophy of its own. A philosophy that contains the values of life. The existence of kebaya in Indonesia is not only as a type of clothing. Kebaya has more meaning and function than that. Its simple form can be said to be a form of simplicity from the Indonesian people. The philosophical value of the kebaya is obedience, refinement, and the actions of a woman who must be gentle. Kebaya is always identical to be paired with jarik or cloth that wraps the body. Wearing a kebaya will make a woman who wears it turn into a woman who is elegant and has a personality. The kebaya cut that follows the shape of the body inevitably makes the woman have to be able to adjust and take care of herself. Setagen, which functions as a belt, looks like a long cloth that functions as a belt. But it is precisel...

Cute Brunette and A Red Rose - Digital Watercolor Painting

  Roses are often used as a symbol of a man's feelings for his partner. This red rose is what is generally most often found. You may have wondered why many people give red roses to their partners, their wives, or girlfriends. The answer is that red roses do symbolize love and are synonymous with romance. So, by giving red roses, you are indirectly saying "I love you".... so sweet. The beauty of a red rose and a cute brunette has inspired me to express the beauty of both in a watercolor digital painting using photoshop effects. A touch of soft watercolor color will give a romantic feel to the image that has been created. Well, there is no need to discuss at length the meaning of red roses and beautiful girls. In the following, I will explain briefly, how the stages and how I created the image above. The painting is a combination of 2 different images, i.e. the model and a red rose. The original image of the cute brunette model can be found here , and the original image of ...

I Cyborg - My Imaginary Adventure through Digital Art

  With the development of digital art that is happening nowadays, it is very possible for everyone to explore their imagination into an image. One of the software that is very popular in digital art is photoshop. Through photoshop we can change into anything according to our wishes. This is why I tried to create a picture of myself with a cyborg's head. I had my imagination transform into a cyborg dimension with the appropriate visual effect. The image above is an image that I created with a multi-layer technique using the effect from photoshop. The image is a combination of 3 main images, i.e.: (1) the image of sparks as the background, the original image can be found here , (2) the man, I used my own photo as a model (of course you can use your own photo as a model), and (3) a picture of the cyborg's head, the original image. can be found here . How do I create the image above? The steps and methods that I use briefly are as follows: The image size I use is 1,280 px: 1,000 p...

Charming Faced Girl in Colorful Watercolor Effect

  Digital painting is a medium for expressing the human spirit and mind in interpreting beauty. Various kinds of living things and inanimate objects can be used as objects in digital painting. One of the objects favored by digital painting actors (including me) is the figure of a woman. In this post, I will show you a digital painting that I have made with the object of a girl with a charming face. For this image, I tried to explore the beauty of full color in a watercolor stroke technique using Photoshop. The steps and methods I used in making the painting are as follows: The image size I'm using is 1519 px X 1000 px, with an image resolution of 300 ppi Create the background with a colorful watercolor effect using watercolor brush tools according to your imagination The painting is a combination of 2 different images, i.e. the model and wildflowers. The original image of the model can be found here , and the original image of wildflowers can be found here Duplicate the background ...

Beautiful Sunglasses Woman in Digital Acrylic Painting on Mosaic Tiles Textures

  Sunglasses, we all wear them to beautify our appearance. Apart from wearing them, we also often feel attracted when other people wear sunglasses, don't you think? Hmmm, I think so. Well, the appearance of a woman with sunglasses has inspired me to imagine creating a digital painting of a beautiful woman in sunglasses. In this post, the technique I use is the acrylic effect in photoshop, in brief, the steps and methods I use are as follows:  For the image size for painting I use 1990 px;1380 px, with a resolution of 300 ppi The digital painting is a combination of 3 different images, i.e.: (1) background image, (2) the model, the original image can be found here , and (3) wildflowers on the left and right, the original image can be found here . The background image was created using Photoshop's acrylic brush and should be based on your imagination and creativity. Place the model image just above the background image that was made earlier, then create a layer mask on the dance...

Beautiful Kebaya Encim in Digital Watercolor Painting

  As explained in the previous post, the kebaya is the national dress of Indonesian women. As a country that consists of many ethnic groups, the types and patterns of kebaya also have many variations according to the area of origin of the kebaya. Kebaya Encim is a traditional Betawi dress that is quite old. Traditional clothes that are often used by Betawi people is very identical to the Betawi culture. Kebaya encim has several characteristics, starting from the details of the embroidery, the side folds of the shirt that are in the middle, weaving materials, and the length below the hips. But in this post, I will not discuss the details about the substance of the encim kebaya, I only present a digital painting of the encim kebaya that I have made using watercolor effect techniques using photoshop. In several previous posts, I have briefly presented how to make digital paintings using watercolor techniques. The methods and stages that I use in making a digital painting of a kebaya e...

Bali Dance in Digital Acrylic Painting

  Bali is one of the islands in Indonesia which has the strongest attraction. Not only is it an enchanting tourist destination, but Bali also has a myriad of local wisdom. You can easily find a variety of cultures stored in every corner of this island which is known as the Island of the Gods. One of the most popular cultures is several types of Balinese dance that are so distinctive. The twisting movement is so beautiful, coupled with the use of traditional clothes and accessories, looks so neat and stunning. These traditional dances are usually performed when there are tourist welcoming parties and traditional ceremonies. Of course, this will relieve your tiredness after a long day traveling around the Island of the Gods. The enchantment of riveting Balinese dance as described above has aroused my desire to portray it in a digital painting. This time, the type of painting that I chose is the acrylic painting effect and the result is like the picture above. What are the stages and ...

Javanese Dancer Woman in Watercolor Painting Effect

  Javanese dance is a form of dance and art created from the influence of Javanese culture. Javanese dance movements are usually regular, calm, and smooth. Usually, Javanese dances are associated with Javanese court culture which is elegant, refined, and advanced. However, Javanese dance also includes dances of the Javanese laypeople and villagers. Javanese dance has different styles and philosophies compared to other Indonesian dance traditions. The movements in Javanese dance are smoother and slower. In addition, Javanese dances have a meditative quality and tend to be more self-reflective, introspective, and more oriented towards self-understanding. Meanwhile, Javanese dance is associated with wayang orang as well as customs from the Yogyakarta and Surakarta palaces. Javanese dance is a sacred legacy from the ancestors of the palace rulers. Through Javanese dances, they provide moral education, emotional expression, and the spread of Javanese culture. Inspired by the brief expla...

I am in Robot Face

  I usually do digital painting on the weekends, because at that time I have more free time. In this post, I am presenting one of the digital arts that I have created. The picture I created shows I have a robot face while still showing my real face. Of course, this image is generated through multi-layer editing and several effects using photoshop. How do I create the image? The following is a brief explanation of the stages of making the image: The image is a combination of 4 different images, namely: (1) dark city as the background image, the original image can be found here , (2) the man, of course, it is me, (3) robot face, the original image can be found here , and (4) a series of wires embedded in the head, the original image of which can be found here . The image size I use is 1280 px X 1000 px, with an image resolution of 300 ppi Image of the dark city as a background, by doing the clipping mask technique, give a curve effect to produce a darker background image; Place the i...

Roaring Lion in Acrylic Painting Effect

  Have you ever heard a lion roar? In the wild, the roar of a lion is so loud that it can be heard for more than 5 kilometers! Any creature that hears it seems to be warned, "If you hear my roar, then leave immediately." What if you yourself had a close look at a wild lion roaring? Never mind, because in my post this time, I will show you a digital painting of a roaring lion that is not scary but can actually entertain you all. I created this digital painting using the acrylic painting effect technique from photoshop. The original image of the roaring lion you can find here . In summary, the stages and methods are as follows: The image size used is 1380 px; 1380 px, with resolution 300 ppi To create an acrylic painting effect using the acrylic effect brush tools (or you can find the acrylic painting background using Google search engine) I using multi-layer + layer mask (background, model) For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 1...

Cute Brunette in Oil Painting Effect

  Oil is a great medium for suspending color pigments because it has very high saturation, meaning that oil paints can hold a lot of colors, so they get very thick on the canvas. Oil paint is a special type of painting medium known for its viscosity, slow drying time, and its use by some of the most important painters in history. Another distinctive feature of oil paints is that they dry so slowly that some colors don't dry completely even after months. Nowadays, the development of digital technology allows us to be able to create oil painting effects using photoshop software. In this post, I present a digital painting with an oil paint effect using photoshop with the object is cute brunette (original image can find here ). The technique to create an oil painting effect using photoshop is as follows: I use image size 1380 px; 1380 px, with the resolution of 300 ppi I use multi-layer + layer mask for each image To create an oil painting effect, each image uses the filter - nois...

Pretty Dayak Ethnic Girl in Digital Oil Painting

  Indonesia is not only famous for its natural beauty, but also for the variety of cultures that exist in it. One of them is the existence of various tribes who are still active and live in several regions in Indonesia, such as the Dayak Tribe. Although not the largest tribe in Indonesia, the existence of the Dayak tribe has been famous worldwide. This is because the people still adhere to customs and traditions. In this article, I try to present a digital painting of the beauty of a Dayak girl that I have created.  The original image of the dayak girl model can find here , and the brief technique to create an oil painting effect using photoshop is as follows: Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi To create an oil painting effect, each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic - watercolor I use multi-layer + layer mask for each image Use the smudge brush tools Then sharpen each image using the filter - sharpen - smart ...

Cute Hijab Female in Digital Watercolor Painting

  The watercolor painting effect is one of several painting effects that can be created digitally. In this article, I only show the results of digital paintings that I have created using photoshop. I am not a photoshop expert, but I try to be able to produce digital paintings as attractive as possible for you. In creating the digital painting above I used the original hijab woman image from here , and I apply the watercolor painting effect using photoshop. Mainly, the methods to create the above image are as follows: I create the background by using the watercolor brush tool I use image resolution 300 ppi with size 380 px; 1000 px,  Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, model, and wildflower) For the background using a single layer, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%)  For the model using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + pin light (opacity 100%) For the wildflower using 2 layers, the blending mode each used ...

Beautiful Female in Digital Acrylic Painting

  One of the techniques I often use in creating digital paintings is the acrylic painting effect using photoshop. In this article, I present one of the digital acrylic paintings that I created during my spare time. You can find the original image of a beautiful female here , but you can use other images as a model. In summary, the method I used to create the image above is as follows: The image size used is 1380 px; 1380 px, with resolution 300 ppi I using multi-layer + layer mask (background, model) To create an acrylic painting effect using the acrylic effect brush tools (or you can find the acrylic painting background using Google search engine) For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + overlay (opacity 66%) For the model using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + hard light (opacity 60%) For each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic - watercolor Use t...

Cenderawasih is Paradise Bird - Digital Watercolor Painting

  Bird of Paradise is a typical Papuan bird. Especially male birds have beautiful feathers like an angel who came down from heaven (heaven). Cenderawasih is famous for its beautiful fur. Cenderawasih birds are a group of bird species grouped in the Paradisaeidae family. This bird is only found in eastern Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and eastern Australia. To create the image above, I used the method  as follows : The source of cenderawasih original image can find here   The used technique is watercolor painting effect using photoshop Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, cenderawasih) For the background create a watercolor painting effect using the watercolor effect brush tools For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + soft light (opacity 100%) For the cenderawasih using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + pin light (opacity 100%) For eac...

Gorgeous Brunette in Digital Acrylic Painting

  Acrylic painting is painting with a material called acrylic, which produces bright colors. This technical painting is often used for various experiments, in shoes, bags, or various other fabric materials. Acrylic can be just as beautiful as an oil painting. As techniques for creating, mixing, and applying acrylic paints have improved over the years, it is sometimes very difficult to distinguish an acrylic painting from an oil painting. Referring to the understanding above, in this post, I try to present a digital acrylic painting that I created using the Photoshop effect. For the model, I use the original image here , the original image of bamboo can be found here , and t he brief methods to create the above image are as follows : The image size I'm using is 1380 px; 1380 px, with resolution of 300 ppi For the background create an acrylic painting effect using the acrylic effect brush tools For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100...

Beautiful Natural Girl in Digital Oil Painting

Oil paint is a paint consisting of color pigment particles bonded (glued) with a color pigment-binding oil medium, namely linen oil and papaver oil in the form of a paste, while it is used to dilute the paint consisting of a mixture of turpentine and linen oil. The mixture of oil makes this type of paint give a brilliant color brightness effect. In addition, the paint forms a clay paste so that it gives an impressive textural effect when processed properly. Based on the above understanding, I am interested in creating oil paintings digitally and the results are like the picture above. The original image of the natural girl model can find here , and the technique to create an oil painting effect using photoshop is as follows: I use multi-layer + layer mask for each image To create an oil painting effect, each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic - watercolor Use the smudge brush tools Then sharpen each image using the filter - sharpen - sm...

Calm Walking Tiger in Digital Acrylic Painting

  When I was surfing the internet I came across a picture of a wild animal that really caught my attention, i.e. a calm walking tiger, and you can find the image here . Then I thought that the image would be more interesting if it was painted digitally. the painting that I have produced is like the image above in my post this time. How do I create the digital painting of the tiger? The methods I used are as follows Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi I use the technique: acrylic painting effect using photoshop I use a multi-layer + layer mask (background, walking tiger) For the background create an acrylic painting effect using the acrylic effect brush tools For the background using a single layer, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) For the walking tiger using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + overlay (opacity 72%) For each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic...

Angry Rhino in Digital Acrylic Painting

  Who doesn't know a rhino?  This wild animal with horns was very interesting for me to paint digitally.  In this article I show you a digital painting of an angry rhino.  I made this painting using an acrylic painting effect technique using photoshop. For painting the angry rhino, the original image source can find here: link How to create the angry rhino painting above using acrylic painting effect? Below the technique I use: Use resolution 300 ppi, and image size used 1380 px; 1380 px,  For the background & rhino using multi-layer + layer mask Create an acrylic painting effect for the background using the acrylic effect brush tools For the background using a single layer, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) For the model rhino using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + overlay (opacity 37%) For each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic - watercolor Use t...

Beautiful Babe Among Tigers

  With the development of digital painting technology, it is easier for users to describe the imagination that is sometimes difficult to find in the real world. In this post, I present a digital painting combining beauty babe among wild tigers. This of course is very rare in real life but I can create through this digital painting based on my imagination. In summary, the stages in creating a digital painting are as follows The original image of a beautiful babe can find here The original image of tigers can find here The used technique is watercolor effect using photoshop Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, babe model, tigers wildflower) For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + soft light (opacity 65%) For the tigers using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + soft light (opacity 70%) For the babe model using 2 layers, the blending mode used ...

Beautiful Indonesian Girl in Modern Kebaya

Kebaya is a traditional blouse worn by Indonesian women made of thin material worn with a sarong, batik, or other traditional knitwear such as songket with colorful motifs. Kebaya at the present time has undergone various design changes. In general, Kebaya is often used at certain celebratory parties. From formal parties with business partners, weddings, traditional event celebrations, to school graduation celebrations such as graduation. In this post, I want to promote the beauty of Indonesian kebaya to the world through digital paintings that I have created. The original image of kebaya girl can be found here , and t he brief methods to create the above image are as follows : Technique: watercolor effect using photoshop Image size that  I used is 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, kebaya girl model, bamboo) For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + soft light (opacity 75%) For the k...

Beautiful Brunette in Digital Acrylic Painting Effect

  Painting with acrylic is an interesting hobby to do. Not only because of the incredible feeling associated with having a creative idea, but also because of how versatile acrylic paints are, and how wide a variety of techniques you can apply to make your artwork stand out. In several posts on this blog, I have presented digital paintings with acrylic effect techniques using photoshop. At this time, I present a digital acrylic painting with a beautiful woman object with a dark theme. The brief technique to create the above image is as follows : The original image of a beautiful brunette can find here Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, girl model) For the background create an acrylic painting effect using the acrylic effect brush tools For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + darker color (opacity 100%) For the model girl using 2 layers, the blending mode used is norma...

Beautiful Hijab Woman in Digital Painting

  Hijab is a dress that can cover nakedness and should also function as an ornament that can add to the beauty of our bodies, not only perfunctory but also not exaggerating.  In this post, I try to show you the results of my digital paintings related to the beauty of women who wear hijab. The brief methods to create the above image are as follows : Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi Source of original image: Hijab Woman Model:  link   Technique: watercolor effect using photoshop Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, hijab woman model, wildflower) For the background using single layer, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) For the hijab woman model using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + vivid light (opacity 42%) For the wildflowers each using 2 layers,  the blending mode used is vivid light (opacity 79%) + vivid light (opacity 79%) To create a watercolor painting effect, each image uses t...

Beautiful Jamu Seller

  Jamu is a homeland of herbal medicine from Indonesia. It is predominantly herbal medicine made from natural materials, such as roots, bark, flowers, seeds, leaves, and fruits. Materials acquired from animals, such as honey, royal jelly, milk, and ayam kampung eggs are also often used. Jamu can be found throughout Indonesia, however, it is most prevalent in Java, where Mbok Jamu, the traditional kain kebaya-wearing young to middle-aged Javanese woman carrying a bamboo basket, filled with bottles of jamu on her back, traveling villages and towns alleys, offering her fares of traditional herbal medicine, can be found. In many large cities jamu herbal medicine is sold on the street by hawkers carry a refreshing drink, usually bitter but sweetened with honey or palm sugar. In this post, I present a beautiful jamu seller in watercolor digital painting. You can find the original image here , and th e brief methods to create the above image are as follows : For all paintin...

Patih Gadjah Mada - The Legend of Indonesian History

  Patih Gadjah Mada, is a legend of Indonesian history. Gadjah Mada is the governor of the Majapahit Kingdom who is famous for his Palapa Oath. From the Palapa Oath, Gajah Mada struggled to unite the archipelago. His name is honored and remembered for all time upon its services. On this occasion, I presented Patih Gadjah Mada who I had digitally painted using watercolor effect with photoshop.  In summary, the stages in creating the painting are as follows: Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi The original image of Patih Gadjah Mada can find here Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, Gadjah Mada) For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + soft light (opacity 51%) For the Gadjah Mada using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + soft light (opacity 53%) To create a watercolor painting effect, each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic ...

Angry Tiger in Digital Painting

  What if you had to come face to face with an angry tiger? I am sure that most of you will be terrified. But if you are faced with a painting of an angry tiger, I am sure that all of you will be entertained.  In this article, I am presenting a digital painting of an angry tiger with a watercolor effect technique using photoshop. The brief methods to create the above image are as follows : Original image of the angry tiger can find here Image size used 1380 px; 1000 px, resolution 300 ppi Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, girl model, wildflower) For the background using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + multiply (opacity 100%) For the angry tiger using 2 layers, the blending mode used is normal mode (opacity 100%) + overlay (opacity 75%) To create a watercolor painting effect, each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic - watercolor Use the watercolor effect brush tools for layer masks ...