![]() I always seemed to get something wrong, and usually would fall back to my tried and true methods, or just abandon it completely. I had known that a lot of artists used this method, and was curious to try it for a long time, but I didn’t really understand how. But if you’re trying to add a little bit color to spice up a black and white sketch, it doesn’t get much easier than this. Now, it by no means finishes your art for you. Simply put, with the click of a button, the Gradient Map tool can convert a greyscale image from something like this… In fact, it’s such a popular way of colorizing digital art these days, that you’ll probably recognize its style even if you didn’t know what it was. This tool is unbelievably helpful for any artist that starts off working monochromatically. One such tool that I went WAY too long without knowing how to use was the Gradient Map tool. ![]() So when there is a tool or filter that doesn’t really correlate to a real world equivalent, I often ignore it to my own disservice. That is, I want a brush or palette that imitates the way I work traditionally. I’ve been oil painting way longer than Photoshop has been around, and as a result, I tend to think of Photoshop with a ‘physical media’ state of mind. If you’re anything like me, you probably don’t know half of what Photoshop can do, despite having used it for decades. ![]()
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