Kurt Michael Russell - comic book colorist, digital artist, and art instructor

How NOT to Color Comics: Part 5 - Too much local color!

K. Michael Russell September 20, 2016

Get my PSDs on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kmr *Get 10% off my Photoshop coloring course: https://goo.gl/HD4Wss In part 5 of this series, I'll talk about overuse of local color. Check out my complete 10+ hour Photoshop digital coloring course lessons (includes presets for my brushes, tools, actions, and color swatches).

Here's the latest installment of the ever-popular series. :) Check it out!

Here's the whole playlist if you haven't seen it yet - How NOT to Color Comics playlist

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I've also started using Procreate on the iPad Pro recently. You can check it out here:

PC Setup

I get questions about my PC hardware often. My setup is completely overkill for coloring, but I do a lot of video editing, so keep that in mind! Here's my current setup:

Tablet

I am currently using a Wacom Intuos Art (Medium) & an iPad Pro 12.9 (2017)

I manage my YouTube channel with Tubebuddy. Great product for bulk copy editing and bulk annotation and card updating.

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