How to Fake a Watercolour Part 1 Illustrator Brushes

Unlock the secrets to creating stunning watercolor effects digitally! This comprehensive course reveals how to convincingly fake watercolor using industry-standard software.

This two-part journey starts in Adobe Illustrator, where you'll master the art of crafting custom Illustrator brushes. Learn to build both simple Illustrator brushes and advanced pattern brushes in Illustrator, empowering you to create unique textures and effects. You'll then bring your Illustrator composition into Photoshop for the final transformation, applying expert techniques to achieve a truly realistic watercolor look.

Perfect for intermediate Illustrator and Photoshop users, this course provides clear, step-by-step instructions suitable for all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned graphic designer or just starting out, you'll enhance your existing skills and gain a practical application for Illustrator brushes.

Ideal for Art Licensing: Discover how to leverage this process to efficiently produce large-scale artworks and series, saving valuable time and resources compared to traditional painting methods.

What you'll learn:

• Creating simple Illustrator brushes for versatile design applications.
• Creating advanced pattern brushes in Illustrator for complex and unique textures.
• Composing a striking composition that captures the essence of watercolor.
• Layering and finessing your design to achieve a professional, painterly finish.

Bonus Perks:

• Learn from an instructor with over 40 years of experience in graphic design and art licensing, and 30 years as a certified teacher.
• Access a valuable resource list of online sites to support your continued design education.

This course equips you with core skills applicable to a wide range of future designs. Whether you're a licensed artist or a graphic designer, mastering these techniques is pivotal for success in the art licensing world. Imagine the time savings! Take your design skills to the next level and produce fabulous artwork – all while learning valuable, transferable skills.