But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of us who applied stuff onto other stuff, with brushes or other tools.
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By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done.
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The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings.
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As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar.
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We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we can then paint, manipulate, process, change, and further develop the image within the computer, watching our progress on the monitor.
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When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a piece of chalk, or a pen, or a wet brush, it will.
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That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.
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