Frederic Levy-Hadida is a painter and designer living and working in Lille. Having completed his design studies in Paris at the Graduate School of Arts and Printing Industry (traditionally known as École Estienne), Frederic decided 10 years after graduation to concentrate solely on art and painting.
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Learn the secrets of painted photos using Corel Painter
Here Derek Lea focuses on a single tool from Corel Painter, the Oil Palette Knife. It uses the colours and imagery from existing layers and spreads them around on a new layer, taking you far along the path from photo to painted portrait, with only fine detail to be added.
Inking techniques revealed
When creating comics, few artists stop at the pencil stage – most then pull out the inks for a more dynamic black and white look. Here artist Douglas Sirois takes you step-by-step through how to turn out a piece with a pencil-drawn look.
Draw and shade with digital pencils for a comic-book look in Corel Painter
Graphic novels provide a great source of inspiration to illustrators, and within the myriad styles used by comic artists there are many that offer intriguing creative possibilities. Here Douglas A Sirois shows you how to produce a page that mimics the pencil-drawn styles of artists such as Michael Zulli.