Digital Painting Basics - Simple Forms to Complex Paintings

Tayler Olivas is here to give you a digital painting tutorial that’s geared towards beginners! He shows you how to set up your workspace, the digital tools that he relies on, shortcuts for accessing them, how to practice non-destructive editing, using texture brushes to get a unique look in your digital painting, and how to combine those elements into a finished painting. By the end of this lesson you’ll have a solid understanding of how to use digital tools to turn simple forms into complex paintings.

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Instructional How to Draw videos for artists. My drawing lessons are approachable enough for beginners and detailed enough for advanced artists. My philosophy is to teach timeless concepts in an entertaining way. I believe that when you are having fun, you learn better. I take pride in producing high quality videos that you will enjoy watching and re-watching.


Credits

Artist | Instructor - Tayler Olivas (  / taylerolivasart  )
Producer - Stan Prokopenko (http://www.stanprokopenko.com)
Script - Tayler Olivas (  / taylerolivasart  )
Production Assistance - Sean Ramsey (http://www.peoplewhodrawstuff.com)
Editing - Dzmitry Tsydzik, Sean Ramsey
Special thanks to - Tanner Olivas (  / tanner-olivas  )

Music Used with Permission
Intro - The Freak Fandango Orchestra

"Jazzy Frenchy" by Bensound
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“A Minor Jazz” by Brett Van Donsel is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

"There's No Coffee in Hell" by Bryan Teoh
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“There Is No Greater Love” - Tanner Olivas
By Isham Jones
Alto Sax - Tanner Olivas
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Someday My Prince Will Come by Andre Brito
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“All The Things You Are” - Tanner Olivas
By Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II
Tenor Sax - Tanner Olivas
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"There's No Coffee in Hell" by Bryan Teoh
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