Illustrative Lighting and Material Rendering with Wade Acuff

Prepare thyself for a legendary painting adventure! In this Photoshop illustration stream, Wade Acuff creates magic items and artifacts to demonstrate several material rendering techniques and lighting scenarios that can help make your work truly enchanting.
Wade Acuff is an artist and Adobe Live mentor based in Jackson, Mississippi: www.behance.net/wadeacuff
Sam Peterson is an illustrator and concept artist based in Los Angeles, CA: www.behance.net/sampetersonart
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00:00 Start
2:00 Introduction to Wade
5:42 Beginning of Illustration
7:03 Illustrative Lighting
13:40 Masking in Photoshop
28:24 Creating Smoke with Brushes
45:59 Painting Colors & Selective Color
50:00 Second Illustration
53:16 Highlights and Shadows
1:15:00 Painting Color
1:20:00 Third Illustration
1:26:00 Closing