Achieve Brilliant Lighting Effects in Photoshop By Mark Jay Caccam Design 55 Comments AD Lighting effects can make or break any digital artwork. When done properly, lighting can add visual impact, draw the viewer’s eye, convey depth and emotion, and tie together all the elements of the piece for a quality finished result. However, achieving brilliant lighting is not always an easy task, particularly for newer digital artists. Perfecting contrast, color variation, sharpness and depth will help make your digital art more enticing. In this tutorial, you’ll learn the essential process of achieving brilliant lighting effects in Photoshop. Using default brushes, blending options and a few stock images, you’ll learn step by step a variety of techniques that you can use in your own digital artworks to achieve professional results. This is tutorial is jam packed with tips, shortcuts and techniques, and each detail is explained to allow beginning users to follow along. But even if you’re an advanced user, you’ll be inspired and take away some useful new ideas for your artwork. Let’s get started! Tools Required o Adobe Photoshop CS2 (or higher)
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Achieve Brilliant Lighting Effects in PhotoshopBy Mark Jay CaccamDesign 55 Comments
AD
Lighting effects can make or break any digital artwork. When done properly,
lighting can add visual impact, draw the viewer’s eye, convey depth and
emotion, and tie together all the elements of the piece for a quality finished
result. However, achieving brilliant lighting is not always an easy task,
particularly for newer digital artists. Perfecting contrast, color variation,
sharpness and depth will help make your digital art more enticing.
In this tutorial, you’ll learn the essential process of achieving brilliant lighting
effects in Photoshop. Using default brushes, blending options and a few stock
images, you’ll learn step by step a variety of techniques that you can use in your
own digital artworks to achieve professional results.
This is tutorial is jam packed with tips, shortcuts and techniques, and each detail
is explained to allow beginning users to follow along. But even if you’re an
advanced user, you’ll be inspired and take away some useful new ideas for your