Concept Cookie - Soft Edge Brush Character

In this Citizen tutorial Tim Von Rueden takes you through coloring a character from a sketch using solely the soft edge brush. The main two points expressed in this tutorial are how to work from a sketch that wasn?t scanned in as well as coloring using only the basic soft edge brush.

In this tutorial Tim takes you through how to work on a picture of a sketch by changing the layer?s blend mode and lowering the opacity. From there you will want to work underneath sketch to retain the paper texture until the final detailing which is when you will work on top to highlight the focus areas.