Description
This is my latest digital painting using Affinity Photo, Paintstorm Studio “Holidays 2019”.
Dedication: To my all my family and friends.
Painting Name: “Holidays 2019”
Painting No.: 20191214-0001
Date Completed: Wednesday December 14, 2019 06:15 PM
Artist: Robert (Bobby) Dale Hyman
Digital Painting
Styles used: Digital version of Bob Ross’s wet on wet.
Software used: Affinity Photo, Paintstorm Studio to get the desired affects I wanted.
1. Laid out sketch in AP, exported to Photoshop PSD file, use PSD file so as to transfer between programs (AP, Paintstorm & Painter) to achieve the affects desired.
2. Started with solid Midnight Black, blend = Multiply
3. Added new layer filled with Phthalo Blue background in AP, blend = Multiply
4. Moved painting between AP, Paintstorm in order to get the layer I was working on just the way I wanted it.
5. Copyright and Signature layer embedded, blend = Multiply
6. All layers when finished painting are taken into AP for enhancement.
7. After all layers are finished including enhancement in AP, they are merged into one layer then I go through one more complete enhancement in AP.
8. The last layer added was Midnight Black the Blend = Darken Opacity = 71%
9. Added 2 masks, 1 for the lighted tree Blend = Reflect Opacity = 100% / The wreathes on barn Opacity 100% / the 2nd mask is for the Barn and Fences Blend = reflect Opacity = 35% / Snow on Barn roof Opacity = 63 %
10. Levels
11. White Balance
12. HSL
13. Contrast / Brightness
14. Shadows / Highlights
15. Curves
16. Resized painting to 10800 x 7200 300 dpi
17. Exported to JPG that you see.