On the property bar, locate the Pause Diffusion button. I have chosen an image called Young Women painted by one of my favorite French Impressionist artists, Berthe Morisot.įrom the Brush Selector bar, choose the Real Watercolor brush category and the Fractal Wash Wet variant. This creates a clone of the original image with all the existing attributes, including size and resolution. Then, create a clone by clicking File menu > Quick Clone. To emulate the real-world watercolor experience, let’s begin by opening the source image. Intermediate Step 1: Cloning the source image Using the Overlay composite method to enhance watercolor emulation Such interests were seen as ways to refine one’s self rather than as a career path.
Women of this time were encouraged to develop interests in music, decorative arts, or painting. Berthe lived in Paris in the later 19th century and was subject to a strict code of social rules. I’ll show you the steps I used to create stunning textures that will help you to enhance your digital paintings and emulate the traditional watercolor look and feel.įor my inspiration, I have chosen an image called Young Women, which was painted by one of my favorite Impressionists – Berthe Morisot.
