How to Color Your Animation and Comic/Webtoon Like a PRO (Cel Shading Tutorial)

In this video I will show you how to paint professional Cel shading for your comics, webtoons and animations, from start to finish. I’ll give you the fundamentals to develop your OWN coloring style, Anime style or Western. I rarely see artists use these 7 tools in their digital art, yet they allow us to work with Color and Light to tell a story. Remember, Color is also a character in a production! Watch Next: How to Paint ANY Character Illustration in 6 Steps (Start to Finish) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- PATREON - DISCORD - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn Anatomy, Perspective, Painting and Animation All of my Recommended Art Gear Amazon: 50s Announcer Voice Over by Andrew Helbig: Software used: Clip Studio Paint EX Blending modes Explained (Clip Studio Instruction Manual): Music and Video Assets licensed with Envato Elements: Video Edited in Adobe Premiere & Adobe After Effects: DISCLAIMER: This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something, we’ll receive a small commission. 00:00 Intro 00:22 Cel Shading 01:01 Prep Work 02:33 SECRET 1 - Integration 03:47 SECRET 2 - Gradients 05:05 SECRET 3 - Fading Shadows and Highlights 06:12 SECRET 4 - Volumetric vs. Flat Shading 08:54 SECRET 5 - Color & Values 11:13 SECRET 6 - Bloom Effect 12:55 SECRET 7 - Everything Else 13:47 Outro Remember: “Every line you draw, you are one line closer to your dream!“ Thanks for watching!
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