On the upper right corner of your screen you’ll see the large, beautiful Color panel, which lets you choose colors. The Brush Selector bar (left) lets you choose a brush category and a brush variant (right). The property bar changes contextually, depending on the tool that you choose from the toolbox. To display the default settings, choose the Window menu, and choose Layout Default.Īt the very top of the screen, you’ll see the property bar, which is similar to the Options bar in Photoshop. Now, let’s get started!īefore we begin the tour, you need to make sure that you are displaying the default panels and palettes. You’ll find brushes with realistic bristles that lay down oily paint and dry-media brushes, such as variants in the Chalk and Pastels categories, that are sensitive to textures on the canvas. The biggest difference that you will notice between Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter is the warmth and texture of the Natural-Media brushes and paper textures of Corel Painter. A short tour of Corel Painter for users of Adobe PhotoshopĬorel Painter is known for its responsive, realistic brushes, multitude of rich textures, and fabulous special effects, which cannot be found in any other program.
