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Skulls, Noses and Lips and a great painting process all done by Griffinfly!

Source: http://griffinfly.deviantart.com/

The skull model is a google sketch up model you can grab from 3d warehouse.

If you do the skull studies I would suggest throwing some eyes into the skull for an added bonus and it gives an awesome creepy personality to the skull. It’s something I picked up from my kickass teacher Erik Gist.

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Tutorials done by: http://www.jaspersandner.com/

ALSO: For those of you interested in brushes, there are some great sets at this link, all you should ever need.

BRUSHES

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The Secret to Composition
“Exasperated by composition tutorials that go on about the rule of thirds but don’t explain why it works (or even that much detail how to use it), I decided to make my own.

This should be applicable to both painters and photographers, with occasional tips for one or the other in particular. ” - Lulie

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eyecager: Tablet Pressure Curve Tool “This application is designed to improve experience with Wacom tablets. Sometimes you have to press your pen with unnecessary force to get maximum opacity. With driver configuration is possible to change the pen response, but maximum force required for pressing the pen is still the same. This application helps you to modify all three control points of tablet sensitivity curve. Good settings can reduce the force required on the pen and still preserve linear sensitivity so you can hold your pen lighter, protect your pen tip, tablet surface and of course you hand…” Download: (for Windows XP/Vista/7 and Wacom tablets) Version 1.6 – Development version:(Enhanced UI, Pen Editor, Multiple Pen support, Wacom ISD support) Tablet Pressure Curve Tool 1.6.5.0 (18/02/2012) Source: http://www.lab.envirex.cz/?page_id=3 Protip: If you edit your settings while your in a program it will mess with your pen settings until you exit and  reboot the program.

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Tablet Pressure Curve Tool

“This application is designed to improve experience with Wacom tablets. Sometimes you have to press your pen with unnecessary force to get maximum opacity. With driver configuration is possible to change the pen response, but maximum force required for pressing the pen is still the same. This application helps you to modify all three control points of tablet sensitivity curve. Good settings can reduce the force required on the pen and still preserve linear sensitivity so you can hold your pen lighter, protect your pen tip, tablet surface and of course you hand…”

Download:
(for Windows XP/Vista/7 and Wacom tablets)

Version 1.6 – Development version:
(Enhanced UI, Pen Editor, Multiple Pen support, Wacom ISD support)

Tablet Pressure Curve Tool 1.6.5.0 (18/02/2012)

Source: http://www.lab.envirex.cz/?page_id=3

Protip: If you edit your settings while your in a program it will mess with your pen settings until you exit and  reboot the program.