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Easy Paint Tool SAI Tutorial The Basics *BGN*

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REDONE THE FIRST TUTORIAL

:bulletpurple:Corrected spelling errors.
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So this is the First installment of my Easy Paint Tool SAI Complete Tutorial. Its long but I hope it helps >.<

This tutorial covers:

All menus along top bar: :bulletblue:File :bulletblue:Edit :bulletblue:Canvas :bulletblue:Layer :bulletblue:Selection :bulletblue:Filter :bulletblue:View :bulletblue:Window :bulletblue:Others

:bulletblue:All buttons in all menus apart from visual showing of Window features.

:bulletred:I have left out the linework menu options for the next tutorial.


In the next tutorial I will cover



(ongoing list)

:bulletgreen:All window features, which run down the left side of the default SAI program, what they do and the 'best' way to use them.
:bulletgreen:Linework layer, its menu buttons and tools.
:bulletgreen:Normal layer and its tools.
:bulletgreen:Hue and Saturation controls.
:bulletgreen:Brightness and Contrast controls.
:bulletgreen:The editing of tools.

Please leave comments telling me what you thing, questions.. urm.. spelling errors etc :D



You may also find these thumbs interesting:

:bulletgreen:Easy Paint Tool SAI Complete Tutorial Part 2!:bulletgreen:

:bulletgreen: Easy Paint Tool SAI complete Tutorial Part 3! :bulletgreen:
SAI TOOL PRESETS
If your Easy Paint Tool Sai DOESNT have tools (or if you messed them up and cant get them back to normal)

1) Right click on a blank tool square

It will then come up with a list of options.
Choose the tool you wish to make. Heres my order:

Click PEN a new PEN tool will come up.

To make basic pen set the little slide bars too -
Normal/Multiply- Normal
Edge shape - Last selection (Square)
Size - Any
Min size - 0%
Density - 98%-100%
Texture - None (A drop down box)
Layer - None (Another drop down box with canvas paper etc in it)

Tick advanced

Quality - 4 (Best)
Hardness - 0
Min density - o
Max density - 100%
HardSoft - 100
Pres

:bulletgreen:SAI Tool Presets:bulletgreen:

:bulletgreen:Major SAI Modifications:bulletgreen:
Image size
1800x5529px 7.77 MB
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Hi, I wrote a small tutorial for how to buy and un-lock SAI 2 ( The New Version ) .
Here it is  :  fav.me/da9eklm  .