Paint a Castle in Photoshop – Part 1
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Paint a Castle in Photoshop – Part 1

on Feb 22nd 2012 with 15 comments
Tutorial Details
  • Program: Adobe Photoshop CS5
  • Difficulty: Beginner
  • Estimated Completion Time: 2 Hours

Final Product What You'll Be Creating

This entry is part 24 of 25 in the Digital Art for Beginners Session
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Photoshop is an excellent tool for manipulating photographs but it can also be used as a means to create stunning digital art. This tutorial is part of a 25-part video tutorial series demonstrating everything you will need to know to start producing digital art in Photoshop. Digital Art for Beginners, by Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor, Martin Perhiniak will begin by teaching you how to draw in Photoshop. At the conclusion of this series you will know all you need to produce your own concept art and matte paintings in Photoshop.

Today’s tutorial Part 24: Paint a Castle in Photoshop – Part 1 will explain how to paint a castle on top of a photograph. In this part we will explain how to set the perspective, draw the outlines, and lay down color. Let’s get started!

 
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Martin is a Hungarian graphic designer, digital artist and an Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor (Design Master). He is currently teaching and working in London but usually travels around the UK and share his love for Adobe products and graphic design. You can follow him on his blog or on Twitter.  

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  • Dave

    I was so disappointed when part one ended :’( I WANT PART TWOOOO!!

  • Trevor

    I not sure about painting a castle, I think your king of the castle. Thanks again.

  • http://www.cyberillusions.net Nick

    Looks awesome!! Can’t wait to dive into this tutorial…

  • leon7655

    Martin, you are a primary reason for having a paid membership to this site. Awesome!

  • http://www.psd-dude.com John

    Beautiful result, I will try this tutorial thank you so much :)

  • http://www.dubaifreelancedesigner.com Farhan

    Gr8,… I like this article. will try once i get time for it :)
    Thanks so much

  • Alan

    I saw this and though “that’s Guadalest”… jet up the road from where I live. You’re description seems to confirm this. Very unexpected, and I CAN confirm, these colours are totally natural!

  • Serpico

    Oh, I was waiting for this to show up! Thanks a bunch, man! :D

  • tebu

    A river dock would look great with the castle :)

  • aqua

    something is not right with the levels of castle and the rest

    • Dave

      I really only think it’s because Martin chose to use a photograph to paint this on instead.

  • Zinou

    Great i like this tuts

  • Zinou

    where is the seconde part of this beautiful tutorial ? thx

  • atifuqreshi

    nooo its not good tut

  • Yung Fredom

    WOW