#Clip studio paint tutorial tumblr series

My typical approach to shadows is to create a multiply layer. At around 35:00, Cumbo starts working on shadows for the image he was sketching. The first of the three isn’t really rocket science, but it was different than the technique I usually employ. There are three techniques that Cumbo describes in this video that interest me: He also really pushes the idea of bounce-back lighting in a number of his videos: he says that things really look “in the environment” when you can see the colours of the environment reflecting back on a figure or object in that environment. In a later video, he says that vibrancy is really all about contrast, and that picking colours that contrast well is the key to creating vibrant images. Cumbo was also making a number of videos about different Manga Studio techniques, but he’s gone a bit quiet on that front lately.Ĭumbo’s art really stands out to me because of the vibrancy of colour that he achieves. At about the time that Smith Micro released the video, D.M. Cumbo, who has been working on an illustrated story called Dreamside. The presenter is an artist by the name of D.M.

#Clip studio paint tutorial tumblr series

It’s one of a series that Smith Micro Graphics made to raise the profile of Manga Studio (now called Clip Studio Paint and Manga Studio Ex is now called Clip Studio Pro). I think I first encountered this video at least a year ago.