If you want to make educated guesses about the colours the photographer saw through the viewfinder, do some digging. As photographer Martin Evening famously wrote, “Once you have experienced working with a pen, using the mouse is like trying to draw while wearing boxing gloves.” If you’re doing a lot of colorisation, Lloyd recommends using a tablet. Tryforos uses a track pad, as she has throughout her career, which she says works fine if you have a large screen.
Save yourself hours by memorising these keyboard shortcuts for the brush and painting tools in Adobe Photoshop.Įvery artist has their preferred style of work.