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TAHOpaints — Vector Tutorial:Anime Coloring
Published: 2008-07-16 01:26:30 +0000 UTC; Views: 205239; Favourites: 1516; Downloads: 24150
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So, I don't know if this is what anime looks like to you, but this is what anime looks like to me.Ideally for Illustrator CS2 users but these principles/tips/techniques can be applied to pretty much any program.
This is my contribution to Vector Week; July 21-25.
Enjoy!
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Comments: 108
Thank you very much!!! This much appreciate to me!
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Really good but how?I really need to learn way of adding highlights and shadows.
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brilliant tutorial , gives a really nice effect too.
although i just spent the past half a day trying to get anything like as good as that.. and would it happen!? would. it. HELL!
so now i hate my lack of skill.
dam you talented people.
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Please do! I've yet to see if it has helped anyone.
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OOooooo so.. you can use a gradient too???
I seeeeeee.....
Thank you for sharing... might use this technique in my upcoming illustration
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yep, you can create pieces with just gradients.
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hmm...an interesting proposition
shall be trying this out when i get a working copy of illustrator....
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You're welcome, glad to help!
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I'm such an old fashioned guy when I say Anime is with Cel Paint. I think I just like Gunbuster a lot.. I miss that style.
TBC,
Bobby! ^_^/
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Hope it helps you in future works but you already have a great style. : )
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thanx for the tutorial, sis....
i rarely use gradient...
you got serious skill... many talents...
hope there will be many more turials from you
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You're welcome and yes there will be, feell free to make suggestions. This was actually a suggestion made by one of my watchers monthsa go.
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Very useful tutorial, taho. Glad to have watched your gallery.
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I'm happy to have helped. ^_^
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Hey thanks for this. Loved it. Should try it some time.
I'm really bad at it though. *deathBYvector*
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Bah, I'm sure if you spend some time on it you'll be awesome.
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man Im totally retarded with vectors
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Nothing some practice can't cure. : D
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lol I suppose you're right
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Tell me when you finish something.
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Wow! Ayos to~! I'll save this ha~ Para pag nasa mood na, I'll make one vector work with the help of this tutorial.
Thanks!
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A save deserves a 'fave' hint hint? LOL
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Aww... sorry! hindi ko pala na-fav! LOL gomen ne~
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Wow this is so helpful. I've missed a few steps and did other things differently.
This is way smarter than what I was doing and I like the effect too!
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Glad to help! ^_^ Remember though, there are different ways of colouring. Imitate what you find helpful but be open to other ways, too.
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Fine job, excellent tute! THank you for posting this valuable tool.
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this'll really help me out a lot ^^
thank you~
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Good for learning some of the basics, thank you for the tutorial Fatima.
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Looks awesome! I need to figure out how to adapt this to photoshop now! >>;
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Ah, yeah no problem, there will be many more.
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OMG dis is so helpful!! 
thanx thanx for posting it!
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Great tutorial. First time I heard of using gradients to color
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It's tricky at first but it ensures uniform colouring.
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