The Digital Renaissance: Classic Painting Techniques in Photoshop and Painter
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (772 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415841208 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ok, but. Looks to be a good book, but the author refers the reader to download files for use in the lessons from the "companion website". The website is blank, non-functional and up for sale. Not possible to download the many files to do the lessons as she describes. This is NOT good!!! I emailed her, and also the publisher, to see if there is another way to get the files. If they reply I'll update this review. As it is, I'm going to give the book 2 stars for thoughtlessness.OK. I emailed the publisher, Focal Press, asking about the non-functional "companion website", and how I could get the files needed to do the lessons. T. Quick refresher on Renaissance Art If you like Renaissance art, you will love this book. Well written and instructive, it does a good job showing what many of the old masters have done to make such enduring works.. Charles C. said Very useful. Still working my way thru this book, but so far it's done a great job translating physical technique into a digital format
Carlyn Cerniglia Beccia is the award-winning author and illustrator of The Raucous Royals, Who Put the 'B' in the Ballyhoo, and I Feel Better With a Frog in My Throat. She has received the Golden Kite Honor, the Cybil Award, and the International Reading Association's Children's and Young Adult Book Award. She teache
These techniques are then imitated in step-by-step tutorials, allowing you to achieve amazingly convincing results and bring your own work to new creative heights.. By covering fundamental painting principles and the basics of digital software, before moving into tutorials that break down key techniques, professional artist Carlyn Beccia teaches you how to use the tools at hand to paint your own works of art. Please note: the website printed in the book carlynpaints is no longer valid. Please find the author's dedicated book page at: carlynbeccia/carlynpaints/thedigitalrenaissanceml Also, the excercise downloads referred to in the book at: carlynbeccia/carlynpaints/downloadsmlThe Digital Renaissance teaches you how to translate the methods and skills found in traditional art to the digital medium. Each chapter showcases one great painter and analyzes the techniques that set each one apart