Are your colors boring? Try this digital painting exercise!

Summary by Krater

The instructor demonstrates how to paint with random, arbitrary colors while maintaining value structure by using a black-and-white filter layer in Adobe Photoshop, concluding that values and edges govern objective reality while color provides emotional reality.

From the video

Answers: How can I paint with random colors in Photoshop?

• value structure in painting
• using a black and white filter layer
• color theory in digital painting
• lighting techniques in portraiture
• Adobe Photoshop painting workflow

What it concludes

• Getting values right allows you to get away with almost any color.
• Values and edges are responsible for the objective reality of the piece, and colors contribute to the emotional reality.