Description

Step into the world of anime coloring by mastering two of its most iconic styles: crisp cel shading and smooth soft shading. This course breaks down the strengths, use-cases, and workflows of each technique so you can choose and execute the perfect coloring style for your project.You’ll lea industry-standard approaches used in anime production and illustration—how to separate flats, apply shading layers, and bring out volume, lighting, and tone using digital tools. Whether you want the classic anime look or a more painterly feel, this course is your gateway to stunning color work.

You'll learn how to:

• Understand the visual logic behind cel vs soft shading
• Apply light, shadow, and highlights with precision
• Create sharp edges, soft transitions, and mixed styles
• Use layer modes (Multiply, Overlay, etc.) effectively
• Color characters and backgrounds with harmony and contrast