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Corel Painter 8 Tutorials

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Corel Painter 8 is a natural media emulation tool. It allows users to create digital images and artwork that appear to be created with traditional sketch and painting tools. Painter 8 has over 400 brushes and 30 mediums to work with. The user can also create their own brushes. Experiment with life-like media such as Digital Water Color or create sketches from photographs. It's no wonder Painter is considered to be "the ultimate digital sketching tool". Join Painter Professional - Rhoda Grossman as she teaches every aspect, feature and palette of this award winning program. To begin learning today, click on a movie topic below.
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Introduction
Welcome (01:28)
What is Painter? (04:17)
New in Version 8? (04:42)
Interface Basics (05:07)
Document Basics (05:13)
Preferences (05:37)
Workspace
Tools Palette pt. 1 (03:27)
Tools Palette pt. 2 (05:30)
Property Bar (04:46)
Brush Selector Bar (02:16)
Tracker Palette (03:27)
Color Palettes pt. 1 (02:52)
Color Palettes pt. 2 (05:12)
Color Palettes pt. 3 (05:25)
Other Palettes (05:36)
Libraries & Movers (04:45)
Menu Commands (04:25)
Brush Basics
What Brushes Do (03:13)
Property Bar Controls (04:58)
Simple Dab & Stroke Types (03:05)
Method & Subcategory pt. 1 (02:49)
Method & Subcategory pt. 2 (01:55)
Spacing/Angle & Expression (03:31)
Bristle & Rake Controls (04:44)
Well Controls & Jitter (03:20)
Complex Brushes
Impasto (03:21)
Airbrushes pt. 1 (04:18)
Airbrushes pt. 2 (03:03)
Water Color Layer pt. 1 (04:47)
Water Color Layer pt. 2 (04:15)
Water Color Layer pt. 3 (03:37)
Liquid Ink Layer (06:16)
F-X Brushes (04:03)
Managing Brushes
Brush Creator: Randomizer (03:59)
Brush Creator: Transposer (03:15)
Custom Variants (04:06)
Captured Dabs (02:40)
Brush Libraries (05:29)
Brush Looks (02:52)
Recording Strokes (02:45)
Image Hose
Image Hose Controls (07:08)
Nozzle Libraries pt. 1 (05:49)
Nozzle Libraries pt. 2 (04:25)
Make Nozzle from Layers (03:22)
Make Nozzle from Movie (03:47)
Paper Textures
Paper Basics (05:48)
Grain Adjustments (03:00)
Make & Capture Paper (04:42)
Gradients
Gradient Styles & Fills (04:29)
Gradient Brushes (04:03)
Edit & Create Gradients (04:15)
Patterns & Weaves
Palettes & Libraries (06:10)
Pattern Brushes (03:40)
Pattern as Clone Source (04:30)
Create Seamless Pattern pt. 1 (06:17)
Create Seamless Pattern pt. 2 (02:11)
Make Fractal Pattern (03:50)
Working with Weaves (03:06)
Cloning
Cloning Basics (03:38)
Cloner Brushes (06:34)
Clone Color Option (04:52)
Change Clone Source (02:53)
Offset & Multi-Point Cloning (04:54)
Perspective Tiling & Patterns (03:40)
Effects
Orientation (03:29)
Tonal Controls pt. 1 (03:41)
Tonal Controls pt. 2 (04:00)
Lighting & Surface Texture (03:35)
Apply Screen & Express Texture (02:48)
Overlay & Dye Concentration (03:45)
Sketch & Distress (03:19)
Woodcut (03:55)
Serigraphy (04:16)
Warp & Focus Effects (05:02)
Effects: Esoterica
Tile & Grid (02:36)
Blobs (03:34)
Apply Marbling (04:05)
Growth Patterns & Maze (03:06)
Place Elements (05:38)
Pop Art & Auto Clone (06:53)
Selection Techniques
Creating Selections (05:15)
Combining Selections (04:37)
Select Menu (05:13)
Selection Portfolio (05:23)
Layer Basics
Layer Types (05:16)
Managing Layers (04:13)
Layer Menu Options (03:18)
Image Portfolio (03:26)
Composite Methods (04:13)
Drop Shadow & Align (06:10)
Photoshop Compatibility (04:05)
Masks & Channels
Layer Mask Basics (02:37)
Alpha Channels (04:45)
Dynamic Layers
Burn & Tear (02:25)
Bevel World (03:20)
Color Adjustment (03:20)
Kaleidoscope (03:38)
Dynamic Distortion (03:04)
Liquid Metal (03:19)
Shapes
Creating Shapes (03:10)
Editing Shapes (03:38)
Transform & Blend (05:30)
Illustrator Compatibility (06:04)
Text
Creating Text (02:23)
Applying Effects (02:40)
Text as Shapes (03:36)
Scripts
Record & Playback (05:50)
Editing Script Entries (03:24)
Session & Effects Scripts (03:39)
Animation & Video
Making a Frame Stack (04:58)
Editing Frames (03:16)
Apply Strokes & Scripts (05:13)
Rotoscope Technique (07:18)
Saving Movies (05:11)
Productivity
Rulers/Guides/Grids (04:50)
Image Size & Canvas Size (02:11)
Kodak Color Management (02:38)
File Formats (03:55)
Keyboard Shortcuts (04:35)
Techniques
Photocollage (05:35)
Text Effects (04:30)

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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: Corel Painter 8
Author: Rhoda Grossman
SKU: 33465
ISBN: 1932072624
Duration: 9 hrs / 121 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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