Very classic pixel painting series tutorial - page 2 Basic Line
Just like the basic point, horizontal, vertical,, 捺, etc., in the pixel painting, there is also a standard stroke, we call basic lines. Each particular line is arranged according to a pixel-specific attribute, and is widely used in the drawing of various pixel drawings. Many people have a total feel edge rough when they draw pictures, mainly due to improper lines. As shown in the figure below, the pixel painted picture drawn from the specified line is delicate and clear; the pixel point "side-by-side" "overlap" is serious when the non-standard line is used. Let's take a look at several lines commonly used in the pixel painting. 1, 22.6 degrees of oblique lines selected a pencil tool and select 1 pixel pen brush, arranged in the manner of two pixels, and scored two arrangements for double-point, double-point vertical row. Such lines are often used in the depiction of the building, so the unified perspective angle of 3D buildings is also 22.6 degrees. The 2,30 degrees of oblique lines select the pencil tool and select 1 pixel pen brush, arranged in the manner in which a pixel is separated, and a 60 degree oblique line is formed when vertical arrangement, and this line is used Flexible, often uses other lines to complete some special shapes. 3, 45 degrees of oblique lines selected a pencil tool and select 1 pixel pen brush, arranged in a pixel, which is relatively simple, more commonly used in planar objects and architectural bevels. 4, select the pencil tool and select 1 pixel pen brush, while holding down the SHIFT button, drag the mouse to accurately draw straight lines. 5, the arc is due to the relationship of the curvature, therefore there are many kinds of arc paintings. Select the pencil tool and select 1 pixel pen brush, which is arranged in arc-shaped arc of pixels 3-2-1-2-3, 4-2-2-4, 5-1-1-5, and its arrangement has certain laws Sex and symmetry, as shown. Such lines are often used in character avatars, animals' drawing. A pair of pixel works must always be alive, so it can't stand it, so define the common line strokes and the basic graphics into a brush, which can greatly improve work efficiency. The specific steps of the custom brush are as follows: Step 1: Newly built a document, the size is free, the resolution is set to 72dpi or RGB color mode, select the background color to white, the foreground color is black. Step 2: Select the pencil tool and select 1 pixel pen brush, draw lines or base graphics separately. Step 3: After drawing a line or a basic graphics, select Edit-Define Brush (edit-definition brush), when you draw the line or base graphics on the screen, you will define a new brush, the brush control panel Will appear. Step 4: When you make some of your own brush, you can remove the original brush one by one, then click the round small triangle on the brush control panel, select "Storage Brush", so that one is completely Your self-made brush document is completed (.ABR). You can "load your brush" or add a new brush according to your needs.