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Turn your pet into regal royalty with Smart Trace—crown, cape, and all!
Let's go for the gold! In the second-to-last chapter of this course, Hayley teaches you how to achieve the illusion of shimmering gold using only four acrylic colors. Mix yellow and burnt umber to create the base color for your noble pet's crown and garment details, then mix in white and black to add highlights and reflective details.
Takeaways
- Learn to mix yellow and brown to create a gold effect without metallic paint.
- Understand how to use black and white to add depth with shadows and highlights.
- Gain skills in using paint markers for final touches to enhance the regal look.
Key Moments
- 00:00:00 - Introduction to the royal pet portrait experience.
- 00:00:24 - Explanation of materials and color mixing for gold.
- 00:02:30 - Painting the crown with base gold color.
- 00:05:56 - Adding shadows and highlights to the crown.
- 00:18:58 - Final touches and optional enhancements with paint markers.
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