Learn to paint with Painter Essentials 5 (Udemy.com)

Digital Painting with Painter Essentials 5 in an easy step-by-step course.

Created by: Lucille Solomon

Produced in 2015

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What you will learn

  • You will paint a digital painting together with me from start to finish.
  • You will be able to use different kinds of tools, brushes and effects this software has to offer

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Overall Score : 94 / 100

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Course Description

If you're keen to start creating digital paintings with a traditional feel, but want to keep your costs down for now, learning Painter Essentials 5 is well worth your time. Painter Essentials is a scaled-down version of Corel's professional Painter application, but for an introduction to digital painting Painter Essentials it's a great place to start. This software is for people who want try out digital painting, but don't want to pay too much for software and don't mind the absence of some of the expert features in professional-grade graphics software. Essentials is a functional art program at a fraction of the price of Corel Painter. Currently you can buy Painter Essentials 5 for 49.99 dollars, whilst the pro version called Painter 2015" costs you somewhere around 429.00 dollars. Also you can download an instant 30 day trial version for free. I'm going to show you the different kinds of tools, brushes, effects and techniques this software has to offer. When I've shown you all need to know to get started we will first sketch and then use the digital acrylics and oils to paint a quick painting of a piece of fabric. After creating your fist digital painting we are going draw a black and white portrait with oily pastels together. I won't be able to show you absolutely every single option in Painter Essentials 5 but it's a good basic knowledge to get started. Who this course is for:
  • Anyone who wants to learn the basics of digital painting in Painter Essentials 5

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Instructor Details

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Lucille Solomon is a professional illustrator with a BA in Design and a background in desktop publishing. She has gained expirience with traditional and with digital mediums and has also worked with 2D and 3D animation. Today she mainly does freelance medical and scientific illustration. On the side she also loves to do children's book illustration and fantasy related illustration.

Having studied at the Zurich University of the Arts, Lucille has had many great teachers and mentors in the past and is eager to now teach this knowledge to the students of udemy.

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Reviews

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By James Cantrell on 7/24/2019

Lucille is very talented with digital painting. I marvel at her approach to portrait duplication. Only a lot of practice and personal patients will help me to approach her portrait skills. At leased, she has shown me a pathway to achieving mastery of digital painting. She has, also, shown that amazing results can be achieved with Painter Essentials 5.

By Sheila Llewellyn on 7/22/2018

Wow! Detail by detail.

By Donna Davis on 3/22/2018

Too brief.

By Francisco Perez on 10/9/2017

This course is very interesting , and the instructor has many skills , and experience.

By Catherine Balthazor on 9/20/2017

Very helpful I am new to painter essentials

By Ausra Levaniene on 5/10/2017

I didn't know that I'm able to draw a portrait, but after this course I draw few portraits and people was happy to see it. I really recomend this course.

By Tania Chowdhury on 3/10/2017

Awesome, She is very talented and has taught the tools plus tricks in a limited amount of time. I am definitely going to try her lessons and look forward to more!

By Nancy Marchese on 11/24/2016

Amazing course!! Lucille taught me so much about painting!! I'm so excited to make lots of paintings with her techniques!

By Greg Watkiss on 7/24/2016

What a great course. Just what I was looking for. easy to understand Sometimes a little difficult to follow because of the speed that the instructor demomstrated selecting functions from the application but overall a brilliant course.

By Sheila Llewellyn

Wow! Detail by detail.

By Catherine Balthazor

Very helpful I am new to painter essentials

By Tania Chowdhury

Awesome, She is very talented and has taught the tools plus tricks in a limited amount of time. I am definitely going to try her lessons and look forward to more!