Digitally painting landscapes (+ color & lighting tips!) | With Tiff

Hey everyone! Today, we'll go over techniques I've learned for breaking down a complex reference photo into more manageable pieces, and tips to help decide when to use warm and cool colors in your painting. We're often taught that a warm light source means cool shadows, and vice versa, but that rule doesn't come without some exceptions. So being able to think through the different light sources and ambient light is a good starting point!

Here's an in-depth look at my painting process in this video: https://astropad.com/painting-landscapes

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LINKS & RESOURCES
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waterfall reference photo: https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip...

EQUIPMENT
Astropad Studio app to mirror Mac desktop onto iPad: www.astropad.com/studio
Adobe Photoshop app on macOS
Procreate app on iOS
Apple Pencil 2
12.9" iPad Pro, 3rd gen (2018)
Sketchboard Pro iPad stand
15" MacBook Pro (2018)
5K LG monitor

RELATED READS
An in-depth look at my painting process in this video: https://astropad.com/painting-landscapes
5 Ways to customize your workflow with Astropad Studio: https://astropad.com/studio-features/
How to organize a Photoshop workspace for Astropad: https://astropad.com/photoshop-workspace

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