by Rhoda Draws | Publisher: Infinite Skills | Release Date: December 2015 | ISBN: 9781771375092

In this Getting Started with Corel Painter 2016 training course, expert author Rhoda Draws will teach you everything you need to know about Corel Painter's core tools and features. This course is designed for the absolute beginner, meaning no previous experience with Corel Painter is required.You will start by learning how to work with layers, then jump into learning about the Painter desktop. From there, Rhoda will teach you about clone painting, brush controls, and how to paint a pastel portrait. This video tutorial also covers the effects menu, selection techniques, working with text, and dynamic layers. Finally, you will learn about watercolor and how to create a mixed media portrait.Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have gained a solid understanding of Painter's core tools and features. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.

1. Introduction To Painter 2016
   • Welcome To Corel Painter 00:11:17
   • About The Author 00:03:35
   • Brush Categories And Variants 00:05:16
   • Custom Palettes 00:06:11
   • Prefs And Workspace - Part 1 00:05:00
   • Prefs And Workspace - Part 2 00:05:47
2. Layer Basics
   • Working With Layers - Part 1 00:07:25
   • Working With Layers - Part 2 00:07:25
   • Project: Layered Color Sketch 00:07:22
3. The Painter Desktop
   • Toolbox And Property Bar - Part 1 00:07:23
   • Toolbox And Property Bar - Part 2 00:05:54
   • Toolbox And Property Bar - Part 3 00:06:05
   • Color Panels 00:09:36
   • Paper Libraries 00:04:52
   • Media Libraries - Part 1 00:10:08
   • Media Libraries - Part 2 00:07:53
   • Menu Commands - Part 1 00:08:57
   • Menu Commands - Part 2 00:06:49
   • Menu Commands - Part 3 00:08:26
   • Menu Commands - Part 4 00:11:13
4. Clone Painting
   • Exploring Cloner Brushes 00:06:00
   • Project: Clone Painting 00:08:07
5. Brush Controls
   • Brush Controls - General 00:09:47
   • Brush Controls - Advanced 00:10:42
   • Custom Variants - Part 1 00:03:57
   • Custom Variants - Part 2 00:04:59
6. Project: Pastel Portrait
   • Pet Portrait - Part 1 00:07:42
   • Pet Portrait - Part 2 00:07:20
7. Effects Menu
   • Tonal Controls 00:06:56
   • Surface Controls 00:08:56
   • Focus Effects 00:03:47
   • Esoterica Effects 00:07:26
   • Blobs And Marbling 00:03:57
   • Mosaic And Tessellation 00:08:17
8. Selection Techniques
   • Working With Channels 00:09:23
   • Selection Portfolio 00:06:29
9. Working With Text
   • Text Properties 00:07:08
   • Text Effects 00:06:16
10. Project: Postcard
    • Santa Fe Graphic - Part 1 00:07:58
    • Santa Fe Graphic - Part 2 00:07:13
    • Santa Fe Graphic - Part 3 00:05:57
11. Dynamic Layers
    • Dynamic Plugins - Part 1 00:10:19
    • Dynamic Plugins - Part 2 00:09:08
12. Automatic And Semi - Automatic Techniques
    • Auto-Painting 00:08:05
    • Smart Stroke Cloning 00:05:26
13. Watercolor Categories
    • Introduction To Watercolor 00:07:46
    • Project: Watercolor Sketch - Part 1 00:06:59
    • Watercolor Sketch - Part 2 00:10:30
14. Digital Mixed Media
    • Project: Mixed Media Portrait - Part 1 00:05:11
    • Mixed Media Portrait - Part 2 00:07:24
    • Mixed Media Portrait - Part 3 00:05:39
15. Conclusion
    • Review And Resources 00:05:29