Uploaded June 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video I talk about my method for turning a grayscale image into a coloured one.
Mentioned in this video:
Color and Value Chart: sycra.net/colourvalueboard.jpg
youtube.com/watch?v=hWEWS5luNKE
You can support me on Patreon at: patreon.com/Sycra
Tools I Use:
-Adobe Photoshop CS6 for digital painting
-Coolorus extension in Photoshop to get the Painter-like color wheel. You can download it here: bit.ly/2bGIQFD
-Clip Studio Paint for drawing comics: amazon.ca/gp/product/B01F70HGA4/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=15121&creative=330641&creativeASIN=B01F70HGA4&linkCode=as2&tag=sycra-20&linkId=2bfed566562eef8e3bf77bb61316082a
-Wacom Cintiq 22HD: amazon.ca/gp/product/B00B8292O4/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=15121&creative=330641&creativeASIN=B00B8292O4&linkCode=as2&tag=sycra-20&linkId=ec616cece77101fed7301bf2d4895efc
-Open Broadcaster Software to record my videos: obsproject.com
-Audacity to record my audio: audacityteam.org
-Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 to render my videos.
-Smudgeguard glove to keep my hand from directly touching the Cintiq: amazon.ca/gp/product/B006R52LTK/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=15121&creative=330641&creativeASIN=B006R52LTK&linkCode=as2&tag=sycra-20&linkId=2a8f8268c21d02d2d126022ae73998b6
For FREE art resources, like photoshop brushes, reference images, art books etc... check out the Resources section at sycra.net
The forum at sycra.net/forum is a growing community of artists all working to improve and help each other, it's free to join, so if you want to receive comments or critiques on your work, or maybe offer some advice, head on over!
Follow me on Twitter at twitter.com/Sycra
For full length feature tutorials on how to paint, how to draw, and more, visit PencilKings at sycrayasin--pencilkings.thrivecart.com/pencilkings-monthly-membership
In this video I talk about my method for turning a grayscale image into a coloured one.
Mentioned in this video:
Color and Value Chart: sycra.net/colourvalueboard.jpg
youtube.com/watch?v=hWEWS5luNKE
You can support me on Patreon at: patreon.com/Sycra
Tools I Use:
-Adobe Photoshop CS6 for digital painting
-Coolorus extension in Photoshop to get the Painter-like color wheel. You can download it here: bit.ly/2bGIQFD
-Clip Studio Paint for drawing comics: amazon.ca/gp/product/B01F70HGA4/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=15121&creative=330641&creativeASIN=B01F70HGA4&linkCode=as2&tag=sycra-20&linkId=2bfed566562eef8e3bf77bb61316082a
-Wacom Cintiq 22HD: amazon.ca/gp/product/B00B8292O4/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=15121&creative=330641&creativeASIN=B00B8292O4&linkCode=as2&tag=sycra-20&linkId=ec616cece77101fed7301bf2d4895efc
-Open Broadcaster Software to record my videos: obsproject.com
-Audacity to record my audio: audacityteam.org
-Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 to render my videos.
-Smudgeguard glove to keep my hand from directly touching the Cintiq: amazon.ca/gp/product/B006R52LTK/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=15121&creative=330641&creativeASIN=B006R52LTK&linkCode=as2&tag=sycra-20&linkId=2a8f8268c21d02d2d126022ae73998b6
For FREE art resources, like photoshop brushes, reference images, art books etc... check out the Resources section at sycra.net
The forum at sycra.net/forum is a growing community of artists all working to improve and help each other, it's free to join, so if you want to receive comments or critiques on your work, or maybe offer some advice, head on over!
Follow me on Twitter at twitter.com/Sycra
For full length feature tutorials on how to paint, how to draw, and more, visit PencilKings at sycrayasin--pencilkings.thrivecart.com/pencilkings-monthly-membership
