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the image is a digital painting tutorial showing how to paint shadows in digital art.  it features a detailed stepbystep guide using adobe photoshop's "multiply" blend mode, focusing on correctly placing shadows based on the light source. the tutorial highlights the importance of considering the subject's form, using cooler colors for shadows, and employing darker shades for areas of ambient occlusion. a parrot illustration serves as the example for demonstrating the techniques.  the tutorial also references a previous guide on painting shadows.

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Created at: 2024-11-19T03:50:22.986Z

Updated at: 2024-11-19T03:50:22.986Z


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What is in the image: the image is a digital painting tutorial showing how to paint shadows in digital art. it features a detailed stepbystep guide using adobe photoshop's "multiply" blend mode, focusing on correctly placing shadows based on the light source. the tutorial highlights the importance of considering the subject's form, using cooler colors for shadows, and employing darker shades for areas of ambient occlusion. a parrot illustration serves as the example for demonstrating the techniques. the tutorial also references a previous guide on painting shadows.

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