

- #PAINT TOOL SAI CLIPPING GROUP HOW TO#
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If youâ ve looked into the options for digital painting software youâ ve probably seen Paint Tool SAI. Over the course of 10 minutes youâ ll pick up 3 different hair style techniques all painted from scratch in Paint Tool SAI.
#PAINT TOOL SAI CLIPPING GROUP HOW TO#
The second middle duplicate layer has the Blue Multiply layer on tip. Ok folks, this is my first tutorial ever that will show you step by step on how to color using Paint Tool Sai, a great program for digital painting. To make it understandable, the first bottom duplicate layer has the Green Multiple layer on top of it, Clipping mask enabled. I know that CSP has a feature where you can change the color of your entire lineart, but I want to know how you can color only certain areas of the lineart (Like for example, I want one line to be red, one blue, and. last one Red, all of the Multiply layers in a Clipping Group. Hello, I have recently switched from Paint Tool SAI over to Clip Studio Paint. Something I do a lot with art that has lineart is I’ll put all of the flat colors in separate layers, and then each one will get it’s own clipping group layer where I can shade/highlight without disturbing the other colors or escaping the lines. This reddit was created to reunite the Paint Tool SAI comminity and share their art. The option is only affecting the third layer and no others, and the colors are showing up to cover the image. Clipping group has the same function with preserve opacity, the difference is that cliping group need more than one layer, so we can make changes more easily.
#PAINT TOOL SAI CLIPPING GROUP UPDATE#
PaintTool SAI (Update files only) (Ver.1.2.5, Installer,, 1.2M) This installer contains minimum update files for previous version users, you can use this update overwriting all extracted files to the existing application folder.

Thus, you can put two layers in a clipping group, in a file that is in a clipping group itself. SAI will start without setup process from the second time.

Here I show where the option is (when it is selected, when in the layer that is in the clipping group you should see the checkmark next to the option, and the pink line will show up to indent the layer as well). INCEPTION (don’t mind the mouse) You can put a whole file in clipping group this way, so that all the layers contained in that file will be in the clipping group without being individually marked. What you would want to do is create another layer on top of the image you want to recolor and select the clipping group option, and then no matter where you color, you are always in the lines (literally). This is where the clipping group tool comes in. You can edit and modify the color, pattern, line. Now say I want to change the color of this guy, but the paint bucket tool could ruin the lines/ i don’t want the entire image to be the same color. Once you edit these tattoo templates, you can apply a temporary mask over any portion of your image or canvas. So to show how it works, I’m going to make a quick doodle

I used them all the time when it comes to playing with colors or shading, and it’s extremely useful to know. You can use different tools for selections or brushes to create or edit these type Masking vs clipping in Clip Studio Paint by ED.So on Paint Tool Sai (and I know programs like Photoshop have an equivalent), there are things called “clipping groups”.
