To make a gloss paint out of a flat one, pour an amount of glazing compound or varnish equal to about 10 percent of the volume of flat paint you have into a large container, add the paint and stir. Test the result and add more binder if the sheen isn't glossy enough. Do it incre...
Use layer properties to make paint shine. There are times when the paint in a photograph lacks the kind of shine and luster that the object possesses in life. With the use of Adobe Photoshop, you can transform a dull and lackluster image into one that shines. Photoshop offers many built-i...
I think I have to speak about skin because I had a lot of questions about this. Here’s a list of tricks to do paint more “realistic” skin with your computer … Skin Tones Avoid simple gradients. You cannot obtain convincing skin if you only add black and white to a basic skin ton...
So when I saw Sharon’s tweet with ‘Paint Pictures with Words’ I simply had to jump right over and read your blog post here. It is excellent guidance on how to make words stream off the page and straight into the reader’s heart and/or brain. Reply Hennekesays April 28, 2020 at ...
Dorodango -- a perfectly spherical, smooth mud ball polished to a luster -- looks more like a polished stone than a combination of mud and dirt. Traditionally a craft enjoyed by Japanese children, these balls in theory are simple to make, but take practi
Plus, there are so many different options with Rustoleum spray paint. You can get pretty much any color you want, and you can also try a different paint effect, such as copper, hammered, stone etc. This also works if you want to make your pictures frames look aged. ...
The 3D panel has all the components of the 3D scene, and when you click the name of any of those, you’ll be able to access its settings in the Properties panel. So make sure to always select the tab of the element you want to modify in the 3D panel before you change its ...
While it might be tempting to use turpentine or other similar solvents to remove paint from your dog's coat, this is never a good idea. Strong chemicals can cause skin irritation and are highly toxic if ingested.
Make sure the top layer is selected. Blend it: At the top left of the Layers panel, change the blend mode in the dropdown menu from Normal to Overlay. Adjust it: Experiment with different blend modes and try changing the Opacity slider to change the look of the texture on the image. ...
To create a successful color wash, make sure to fully mix any pigment and water or you will find the surface marked by small raised undiluted pigments that can be visible over flat paint. How strong should your mix be? This is a personal choice depending on your painting style and medium...