Chapter 16. Fly-Time: Sci-Fi Speed
Covered in this Chapter
• Painting reflections
• Using the Pen tool and applying vector masks
• Creating a multipurpose glare using Gaussian Blur
• Adding an Outer Glow effect with layer styles
Speed painting (creating a project as quickly as possible) can be a fun personal challenge or an essential skill when you’re on a deadline. Either way it’s a stellar exercise for bringing your work and craft to another level. Without the time to flesh out ideas, details, and small imperfections, you are forced to quickly decide major aesthetic directions and just go with the flow. Pacing has to be steady throughout, and it pushes the bounds of what’s comfortable—which is always required for growing and challenging yourself ...
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