PSP Painting

Sky and Clouds Tutorial

This tutorial is written for PSP8 but you may try  it on an earlier or later versions.

You will need Paint Shop Pro Software.  Get a trial version at Corel.com

 
Tutorials
Sky and Clouds
  Painting a Tree
  Painting Woods/Forest
Mountain Tutorial
How to Paint a Landscape
 
 
   

Open a canvas 655x255 transparent. Foreground color #0f8be1. Make 3/4 of the canvas selected and flood fill with foreground color. Deselect. Make the bottom part of the canvas selected and flood fill with #e1f1fd.

 

 
      Push brush size 45 size round hardness 25 step 25 density 100 thickness 100 rotation 0 opacity 30. Push brush the lighter color to the darker color using upward and downward strokes. Change opacity to 25 and push again from the lighter color to the darker color.

 Now push the darker color to the light color covering the whole bottom part of the canvas. play around with it and then quit when you are satisfied with the look.

Paint brush size 6 shape round, foreground color #ffffff. hardness 100 steps 1 density 70 thickness 100 rotation 0 opacity 100. Draw lines to start a cloud.

 

Push brush size 15 shape round hardness 25 step 25 density 100 thickness 100 rotation 0 opacity 50. Push the base color in a circular strokes.

Paint brush size 3. Add highlights to the clouds.

Push brush size 10. Slightly push brush the lines in a circular motion leaving a little bright color for highlights.

You can play around with it to enhance the look to make it more real.  That's the end of it.  Good luck and enjoy!

 

 
 

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