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In this tutorial I will be covering the basics of SketchUp to FotoSketcher (a free filter software)
and some Photoshop post processing to create a really nice digital watercolour painting.
Image 2 Select the Simple Style from the Default Styles collection. We dont want lines
showing so make sure the Edges are turned off under Edit tab). Select Shaded with Textures
(View>Face Styles>Shaded with Textures),with Shadows and Sky background on.
Layer Setup
Curves and Color Balance Adjust the Curves and Color Balance as needed. These were my
settings for these images.
Settings
Result so far after applying filter.
Result so Far
Photoshop Post Production
Open your image in Photoshop for further post processing. Go to Image > Adjustments >
Equalize.
Equalize
Next go to Image>Adjustments>Curves. I used the settings in the image below for this image.
Curves
Create a new Layer. We are going to paint on this Layer. Use the color as shown in the settings
below.
Duplicate Layer
Next go to Filter>Blur>Gaussian Blur and apply a Radius value of 18,6 pixels to the duplicated
Layer on top.
Gaussian Blur
Now set blending mode of the top Layer to Overlay with an Opacity of 35% and Flatten your
image.
Final Image
Thanks for reading and I hope you can apply this technique or at least get a few tips from it to
help in your own works of art.
Nguyn Ngc Phc
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