Chris Legaspi – Shading Techniques in Photoshop

Shading Techniques is the #1 course in the world for realistic shading in Photoshop. In this course, you will learn how shading and how to add realistic light and shadow using professional level techniques and strategies. These are the same techniques I use everyday to create Movie posters for Marvel and to render characters for Xbox and Playstation video games. I will personally guide you through the shading process step by step by a professional artist and expert instructor. Along with the lectures and instructor demonstration, there are powerful handouts and bonus materials to help the students review and implement what they have learned.

What you will learn:

principles of realistic light & shadow

shading techniques and tips

how to control values and tones

how to set up Photoshop

realistic drawing techniques

and much, much more….

What’s inside:

Over 2 hours of video! (8 Chapters, 9 videos total)

Shading Process Guidebook (PDF)

Handout #1: Understanding Edges

Handout #2: Anatomy of Light & Shadow

Hi-res reference Image

About the Instructor Shading Techniques is created and presented by Chris Legaspi, a long time professional artist currently working on movie posters for blockbuster films and TV shows like Marvel’s Deadpool, Shaft and Luke Cage. Along with his professional experience, Chris is one of the most popular teachers of realistic drawing in Los Angeles. He has taught at some of the top art schools in the world including Gnomon School of Visual FX, Art Center and the New Masters Academy.