Can you get good brushwork with only the round brush?

Summary by Krater

The video demonstrates painting a Batman portrait in Adobe Photoshop using only a round brush, discussing brush versatility, lighting, and color harmony.

From the video

Answers: How do you paint a digital portrait using only a round brush in Photoshop?

• Digital painting in Photoshop
• Using a round brush
• Brush size and opacity control
• Light and shadow techniques
• Color harmony in portraits

What it concludes

• Limiting yourself to a round brush forces you to understand the fundamentals of painting and brushwork.
• Working within limitations breeds innovation and helps you develop fundamental painting skills.
• Using a round brush with multiply mode and varying brush pressure is effective for building sculpted tones.
• Accidentally leaving bits of a contrasting color underlayer can improve color harmony in a painting.
• Using Image Auto Contrast can quickly enhance a dark painting's contrast.