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Creating Realistic Eyes

This tutorial will cover how to illustrate wonderful, lifelike eyes using Photoshop 6.0. Unlike my older digital realism technique, this one is more detailed...

Creating realistic Fur

While a lot of people like my Digital Realism technique, it is strongly advised that if you do not have a graphics tablet, you should refrain from doing Digi...

How to create Hair

While this is not the best hair that I have ever painted, it will give you a general feel on how I occasionally will approach the subject. On the last page i...

Making of The painter

I had the privilege to attend a class by Ryan Church a while back. The tutorial below is his painting process and what I'd learn from the class. . .

Making of

Here is a scan of the original sketch out of my sketchbook. I scan images between 200 and 300 dpi.

Making of Heaven Hell

This series of images will show the general method that I used to create my painting Heaven and Hell. Each image has a brief description of what was going on...

Matte Painting a Haunted House

This tutorial is actually a making of where I explain how I proceeded to achieve this matte painting. I use a Wacom Intuos' A4 board, if you don't have any g...

Making of Marsh Dweller

I read a book about marsh dwellers recently. It described their lives so well, that new ideas for illustrations appeared by themselves. With this picture I w...

How to create a Hair Texture

Low poly hair is the bane of most game artists existence. Rarely is it done well, and the majority of the time, a bald head, or a slicked back look is taken ...

Digital Painting from an Illustration

For starters this is a tutorial on how to complete a digital painting from a illustration very quickly. My example is a background design layout. I chose to ...

How to paint Dirt Textures

Here is a very simple, generic tutorial I wrote up for a dirty metal texture. I tried to keep it pretty easy. This is just a starting point... I'm building o...

Making of Digital Painting

I will paint in an impressionistic manner, with no definite shape, I will suggest things, make impressions of shapes and light. For me, a painting must look ...

Creating a Feather

A step by step walk-through of how I made the feather shown below. I had some problems with Photoshop crashing so I had to redo several steps. That resulted ...

Making of Lilith

I did all of the work in Photoshop 7, as far as the face is concerned, Painter 8 was used in the last step for textures only.

Step by Step creation of Jealousy

The idea to this painting came when I sat down with my notebook in my sofa one evening, and tried to come up with something that was both up-close and person...


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