The word cartoon originally meant a preparatory sketch for a piece of art like painting or tapestry. But the word has evolved over time gaining new connotations. Now a day it is used to refer to humorous illustrations. Initially it was limited to print media and appeared in news papers and magazines with their humorous illustrations and speech balloons which then gradually made its way in the fiction as well in the form of comic strips. But gradually it spread its sway over the electronics media as well in the form of animated cartoons.

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In this era of technical innovation cartoon has also evolved from its earlier version of animated cartoons and slipped in its new dress of 3D animation. There are in fact various softwares available in the market which teaches one to make Cartoon Paint. To make our work easier it has various preview videos which gives us various information that facilitates our learning. These softwares generally come in a package that provides you with

  •  Downloadable HD videos
  •  Brushes for Photoshop and Corel Painters
  •  Quick key command guide as a PDF document

One of the basic necessities for being a digital painter is an adept understanding of Cartoon Paint that one is using and a sound knowledge of the tools that the program has to offer. It is always preferable to use the Corel Painter because of the facilities that it has to offer. It is facilitated with high quality paint brushes and tools. Especially its paint brushes are praise worthy because they are so realistic that it almost mimics the real paint brushes.

The preview videos offered by these software programs takes us step by step through the entire process of digital cartoon making. The technical part is explained in the very first part of the video giving us the basic technical training about how to use Cartoon Paint which is very essential for making such cartoons. It is followed by steps that deal with more detailed understanding of the program than the basics. As for example it teaches us how to use light and shade in the drawing to make it more realistic.

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Both the Corel Painter and the Adobe Photoshop has got layers the use of which takes our cartoon illustration to the next level. Many a time while painting on the computer we get stuck not being able to proceed anymore because of non availability of the undo option but Corel Painter and The Adobe Photoshop allows one much more freedom. They provide us with layers which give us more control over the illustration and enable us to stay more organized while we paint. If one can master the understanding of the technique of using layers then using light and shade becomes much more easier which imparts a 3D look to our illustration.