Digital Paint A Candle

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Digital Paint A Candle




Software: GIMP or other (raster) graphics editor
Level: Intermediate
Subject: Candle

Last post, the tutorial was to create vector art of a candle using Inkscape or other vector graphics editors. This time, let us shift to the raster side, and see how the same subject can be treated in the digital painting medium.
This is going to be sort [...]


http://kalaalog.com/2007/08/30/digital-paint-a-candle/

[FaitH]

Heres my first try.

http://www.faith-designs.nl/images/Wallpapers2007/normal/candle.jpg (http://www.faith-designs.nl/images/Wallpapers2007/large/candle.jpg)

To get the forum running :)

Greetz FaitH

[Vyoma]

Hey FaitH. Welcome to the forum. And a good rendering of the candle.

I like you color choice of the glow - much better than mine.

Other than that - give a bit of hints at the edges of the table so that it looks less like floating in the air. :)

[FaitH]

Heres a diff version with less floating this was my original version though.

http://www.faith-designs.nl/images/Wallpapers2007/large/candle2.jpg

[Vyoma]

Yup - this one is less floating. :)