Photoshop Tutorials by daggerpoint

This tutorial uses the power of the Pen Tool and Brush Tool to digitally mimic traditional inking of a comic book character.

Skin is probably both the easiest and hardest to paint, traditionally and digitally. Its not truly opaque, its not truly translucent. This tutorial deals more on the technique and process of using the tools in Photoshop CS to color skin rather than an actual step-by-step process.

This is the basics of what you need to know and understand about the Brush and Pen Tool in Photoshop CS4 and 5 to be able to start using them for digital inking.