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Photoshop smudge tool pack & performance tips / PS塗抹工具包

Recently I posted some process photos and mentioned I'm using smudge tools. Actually I smudging on all of my paintings in Photoshop. But first thing you need to understand is that in Photoshop, smudge tool is not optimized for making 'flat-style' paintings. (for example: anime style) It's for ' View Post

Color test WIP

I guess I'm having slow progress to understand how to color my art. Years ago I had gone through similar method with another painting ( you can see the WIP on my tumblr )...

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Q&As about my Patreon 常見問與答

## Get old rewards 購買舊的獎勵包 ## 

// I really want some old rewards on your Patreon.  (latest update: 2021.8.27)

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Practice - three different method

Some practices during June. The top image is preview version; you can download the bigger image from the attachment of this post.

Whenever I'm coming up with some ideas of painting method I just trying without hesitation. (And failed as expected ;_;) I never had this much drive before I start my P...

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Base paint using planar sculpture

After tons of fail practice, this time I am trying to simplify the sketch and using more construction lines. I'm not sure what this method is called in English...planar sculptures, perhaps? You can correct me i...

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Special Reward for 2018 June patrons 六月限定獎勵

An illustration pack for my 2018 June patrons! This pack includes:

  • 14 steps of process photos, each step size is bigger than 800*600 pixels.
  • Layered PSD, contains 6 different steps of my process: rough sketch, anatomy sketch, body sketch, full sketch, shading, post-editing.  View Post

If you want to discuss with me, your can use this community tab to post :)

Aw god I actually don't know how the PM reply works. I think I may accidentally sent my reply to all of my patrons instead of to the only person I'm supposed to reply. Excuse me if you received some odd PM from me.

Anyway if you have any question want to ask, you can post them on my Community tab!...

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Practice: two different painting methods

All done in Photoshop. And I dismiss my Cintiq and am looking at a normal monitor while painting. Finally I can see those details clearly ;o;

The first process image is aiming at greyscale and lighting. T...

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Greyscale and lighting practice

Sorry that I actually uploaded one of this practice earlier on my twitter, because I planned to upload the finished version on my Patreon. After that I began to add details and realized this process will lead t...

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May reward summary五月獎勵清單

  • This is the summary of rewards during May 1th-31th, in case you forgot to check them out. My patrons can always get those rewards (not including special reward) for their tier anytime on my post section.
  • The special reward (illustration pack) is only for my May patrons. Will sent v...

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Some shading process


The process of these two post:

Improving on the shading (first two images, done in Photoshop): View Post

Special Reward & changing reward 五月限定獎勵+獎勵項目調整

An illustration pack for my 2018 May patrons! This pack includes:

  • 14 steps of process photos, each step size is bigger than 800*600 px.
  • Layered PSD, contains 4 different steps of my progress: line art, base paint, finished paint, po...

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Improving on the shading

(I'm updating the top image because I'm testing different approaches)

Experimental painting in Photoshop.

I shaded it with simplified value, and then slowly cover it with colors. The outcome is a bi...

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Sargent study

About 1hr, done in Paintstorm Studio.
Source: https://www.1st-art-gallery.com/John-Singer-Sargent/William-Thorne.html 

Testing brush settings to mimic an oil painting. I'll never...

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Testing paint & process

Today I open my PC and continue to work on the shading, but the idea of trying to paint lingering in my mind, so I decided to give a last chance to test some new ideas of brush settings. 

So Paintsto...

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Shading WIP

It's been a struggle to color my work, so at least I can do some shading first, also to figure the right shapes as best as I can ;o; Even without too much values and colors it will still take me days to shade it properly. This post might be updated with more WIP images in the next few days. (So I do...

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Some testing paintings

I'm currently struggling for painting in Photoshop. It's hard to explain my situation, anyway I found the image on my Cintiq 13HD are too blurry and small, so after several attempts -well, actually tons of them...

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The voting reward - Credo

[DMC][Credo][m...

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Concept of Credo's uniform

Every time I try to draw Credo, I find some parts of the original design actually...uh, make no sense. DMC4 was released in early PS3 era, so it was acceptable, and I really love his color scheme and those overdone, iconic belts. (and his thic thighs) But it is also a 10-years-old design, and to be ...

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Sketch Process - Dante the officer

So you'll see I actually need a lot improvement for my anatomy skill *cough*

I often start without any anatomy reference and just rely on my ideas, and after the basic pose is defined, I start to use some anatomy figures for more detailed reference. (Like 2018-05-04 04:22:15 +0000 UTC View Post

The voting reward - Dante

[Devil May Cry] [Dante] [BDSM leather] suggested by N T

I'm not sure this is a BDSM leather costume or a sexy police cosplay *cough* Also I'm not sure if this is NSFW or SFW, so this post...

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Changing rewards of Tier $2 二鎂會員獎勵調整

  • Cancelled reward: Fan-service art vote will be cancelled this month. The result fanart of April voting will still be posted in May.
  • New reward: Process-photos of my painting. (colored or grey-scale)
  •  If you're pledging $2 in April 17t...

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Warm up paint

Last month I only did some drawings so I almost forgot how to paint. Here's a warm up today. Done in Photoshop CC2018. 

Also here's the WIP below, so you'll see how many PS filters I'm using before uploading even just a doodle 

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April rewards summary & vote result

  • This is the summary of rewards during April 17th-30th, in case you forgot to check them out. My patrons can always get those rewards for their tier anytime on my post section.
  • My Patreon page was just launched on April 17th, so these are only about half of the rewards I can produce...

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Comic Process - TEW2 fanbook

Some of the footage are recorded in portrait mode. It may be awkward to look at. (0:05-5:26, 37:39-46:29) I'm drawing on a pityingly small pen display (13" cinitq) and it's hard to examine the proportion in landscape mode on such a small monitor, the short side of it is about only 16.5 cm... I swear...

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EP 1 - page 2

Project: Keep calm and drink coffee, The Evil Within 2 fanbook

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This page takes a bit long to make, I re-planned the panels 3 times but the composition and character look somehow very stiff. Funny enough so far I still feel one of my two years ago project ( View Post

EP 1 - page 1

Project: Keep calm and drink coffee, The Evil Within 2 fanbook

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So here's the comic version for $1~2+ tier, about 80% finished. (no shading, no halftone, and you can see some rough sketching lines) I choose to switch between Chinese & English onomatopoeic...

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TEW2 fanbook WIP

I'm currently working on the TEW2 fanbook...and yeah it's delayed.

This project was announced on tumblr & my website in January, after all the outcome was horrible, even the paper prints of the cover look bad (mostly my fault, kinda mess up with the RGB to CMYK conversion) and I needed to pay ...

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Ink Process - Rose Bouquets

The pain started when I needed to redesign the pose of Dante's arms. A lesson of someone who doesn't think over during rough sketch. My painting process seems more like a "HOW NOT TO DO WHEN YOU DRAW" demonstration LOL

初步草稿時沒想清楚,結果描線時一直在老蛋的手那邊...

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[DanCre] Rose Bouquets

I'd like to let people guess who's the one receiving a bouquet of roses ;)
(this is the second tier image ...

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