Digital Painting Quotes

People who draw tend to think they're craftsmen, so they really want to hang onto their pens and papers, but it's not terribly productive. To be honest with you, it's faster and easier to start with the computer.

Color always vexed me because I would fight with the media I was using. I love coloring in Photoshop, and it's freed me to pursue ideas and techniques I wouldn't have otherwise attempted. Since I get to take an assignment from concept to final execution, I have more freedom in my idea-making processes.

I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.

I do all my coloring on PhotoShop - it's good and bad: It helped refine my color, but I do miss the texture and organic quality of the traditional.

When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a piece of chalk, or a pen, or a wet brush, it will.

I just recently did a film with Disney, and they put the drawings straight on the computer. And it's all painted on the computer now and not by hand anymore.

I'm not much of an art guy but I really do love Shelby and Sandy's work - they look like they're made on a computer but they're hand-painted.

It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one.

We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we can then paint, manipulate, process, change, and further develop the image within the computer, watching our progress on the monitor.

I see the iPad as a wonderful new drawing medium, but I am at a loss as to how to make it pay.

Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.

Photoshop came out of painting, and now it's going back to painting.

The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings.

I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.

But boy, right away it is fun to play around with the Paintbox program.

I have the standard cartoonist setup, which is one of those Cintiq tablets, and a laptop. If I'm mostly writing code, I'm on the laptop, and if I'm mostly drawing, I'm on the Cintiq.

I use the computer as a paintbrush. It enables me to do in hours what would have taken months.

I am really enjoying media arts and digital painting.