Beautiful Girl With Sunglasses

 

Painting is a branch of art that is widely cultivated by the community. You can see how many painters in the world, ranging from famous painters to street painters. One of the secrets of professional painters is of course not only "talented" but they also certainly know how to paint the right technique, even the most important basic thing for painters is knowing the various uses and functions of painting equipment.

Watercolor painting is said to have its own strength and uniqueness. Then, what is special about this watercolor painting compared to other media? Then, what is special about this watercolor painting compared to other media? The nature of transparency is what makes watercolor painting rich in effects and imaginative. 

The image above is an example of a digital painting that I created using the photoshop watercolor effect. The original image can find here. This image was created using the following methods:

1. Using multi-layer + layer mask (background, girl model, layer)
2. For the background and model girl, the blending mode used is normal mode + soft light (opacity about 70%)
3. For the wildflowers,  the blending mode used is linear burn (opacity 100%) + hard light (opacity about 80%)
4. To create a watercolor painting effect, each image uses the filter - noise - greyCstoration, after that use the filter - artistic - watercolor
5. Use the watercolor effect brush tools for layer masks
6. Then sharpen each image using the filter - sharpen - smart sharpen
7. To create a painting effect on canvas using filter - filter gallery - texture- texturizer (canvas)
8. Color effects used vibrance (with saturation -18)
9. Lighting effects used brightness and contrast (with brightness 29, and contrast -37)
10. Image size used 1380 px; 1380 px, resolution 300 ppi

As a note: the method used as mentioned above is not a standard method, but it really depends on how your taste and creativity .... enjoy.