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CaptRicoSakara — Sonic Cel-Style Tutorial

Published: 2005-06-21 10:06:41 +0000 UTC; Views: 51126; Favourites: 805; Downloads: 12449
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Description This tutorial will should you how to color your Sonic Characters in the cel-style format used in the Sonic X anime!

I used 's characters, Ruby the Raccon and Emerald the Iguana, for the whole deminstration.
The tutorial is bascially like a mini Sonic web-site. All Done in PhotoShop.

There are four parts to the tutorial:

1.) Lineart
2.) Base Color
3.) Shadowing, Versions 1 and 2
4.) Highlights and finishing up

Hope you all find it useful!

Feel free to download and use it!
Enjoy!
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Comments: 108

IsabellaArtist14 [2020-02-10 03:01:29 +0000 UTC]

How do I see the tutorial?? It didn't work

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CaptRicoSakara In reply to IsabellaArtist14 [2020-02-10 19:04:54 +0000 UTC]

hit the download button, and save the zip file. then open up the zip file with winRAR.

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IsabellaArtist14 In reply to CaptRicoSakara [2020-02-11 02:22:19 +0000 UTC]

Thwnk you!

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Itsyaboigamertag [2018-03-10 03:18:59 +0000 UTC]

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NewSkater3000 In reply to Itsyaboigamertag [2023-05-30 20:52:51 +0000 UTC]

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HaileyHedgehog [2016-01-18 21:37:04 +0000 UTC]

For some odd reason I downloaded it and half of the pictures wont load, and the other half says
"___ May have been moved or changed" Help? D:

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HaileyHedgehog [2016-01-18 21:31:18 +0000 UTC]

That is so.... Useful! Thank you!

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Brandondorf9999 [2014-08-14 07:32:15 +0000 UTC]

This should be a pretty good tutorial to use on any sonic character.

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pendrakeon [2014-03-18 00:04:43 +0000 UTC]

Do you think this would work in GIMP?

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xXNiwelXx [2013-07-23 05:43:09 +0000 UTC]

This is an awesome tut! ty so much! i really need help with shadows xC

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StrawberrySquirrel [2013-05-08 00:48:06 +0000 UTC]

Um...I don't maen to be rude, but how do I watch and/or use it?

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CaptRicoSakara In reply to StrawberrySquirrel [2013-05-08 18:35:30 +0000 UTC]

press the "Download File" blue text on the right. Just scroll down.

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StrawberrySquirrel In reply to CaptRicoSakara [2013-05-09 04:11:33 +0000 UTC]

Ah! Thanks!

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shirlyswirly [2013-05-04 22:29:23 +0000 UTC]

I'm so retarded, but how do you use this?

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AgnitedFury In reply to shirlyswirly [2015-08-09 16:27:32 +0000 UTC]

The download link on the side of it? Click it.

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technavslol [2013-01-20 05:12:39 +0000 UTC]

how do you download it? no buttons or nothing

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CaptRicoSakara In reply to technavslol [2013-01-20 22:42:11 +0000 UTC]

"DOWNLOAD FILE" - Zip. It's on the right-hand side of the screen.

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technavslol In reply to CaptRicoSakara [2013-01-20 23:22:12 +0000 UTC]

thanks! im kinda new

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frillyfins [2013-01-16 00:29:40 +0000 UTC]

This is really cool! I love how helpful it is

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gigi836 [2012-12-06 15:23:09 +0000 UTC]

can you draw your own charaters

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pendrakeon In reply to gigi836 [2014-03-18 00:04:59 +0000 UTC]

...Yes. That's how art works.

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Camilylovessonic [2012-09-26 14:35:25 +0000 UTC]

beatifull

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AlbinoDetective [2012-08-01 03:36:16 +0000 UTC]

Thanks! It is very helpful!

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xXKomoriXx [2012-01-31 00:06:43 +0000 UTC]

i thought...nevermind

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Milchwoman [2011-12-14 17:36:14 +0000 UTC]

Uh,there's only one picture,where is the tutorial?

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SomethingCupcakey In reply to Milchwoman [2012-01-06 16:39:52 +0000 UTC]

You have to download the picture.

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StrawberryStar123 [2011-08-08 14:57:09 +0000 UTC]

Fantasic!

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artman30000 [2011-06-30 19:52:00 +0000 UTC]

Cool beans, ill try it.

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purplekatz93 [2011-03-28 14:24:41 +0000 UTC]

You are too awesome for words!

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Mistywriter [2011-03-28 00:44:49 +0000 UTC]

Yay

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DaniFenton12 [2011-03-25 15:10:41 +0000 UTC]

Will it work with Paint?

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AREtiMes [2011-03-04 21:06:30 +0000 UTC]

I'll try it out (how ever I don't have photo shop. Will it work in Pant?)

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uberfrill14 In reply to AREtiMes [2011-09-22 00:34:56 +0000 UTC]

Try GIMP. It's jus like Photoshop, and it's FREE!

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AREtiMes In reply to uberfrill14 [2011-09-22 01:54:00 +0000 UTC]

ok, I'll try that.

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ThatNoOdLeguy [2010-12-23 14:39:16 +0000 UTC]

this tutorial is understandable! 8D

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jeremyvantuil [2010-12-17 18:16:12 +0000 UTC]

cool

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deviladonay [2010-12-06 22:01:50 +0000 UTC]

Thanks a lot, your tutorials are amaizing and easy of understand

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BrunoProg64 [2010-12-03 05:22:58 +0000 UTC]

Cool... a tutorial!!! And of Cell-Shadding!!! Thanks...

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riodile [2010-10-10 05:50:34 +0000 UTC]

you know.. when i tried to shadow the white part.. the shadow disappeared.. how can i avoid that ?

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Viva-La-Tailsko [2010-08-11 06:18:31 +0000 UTC]

See I actually understand this after going through a College-Level Photoshop class. Great work, yet again!

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JoeyTheHedgehog [2010-07-01 04:21:36 +0000 UTC]

nice will use this

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kirra233 [2010-06-30 16:05:39 +0000 UTC]

how do i open it o-o

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Viva-La-Tailsko In reply to kirra233 [2010-08-11 06:19:27 +0000 UTC]

Your sig is the greatest song ever.

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kirra233 In reply to Viva-La-Tailsko [2010-08-11 16:20:07 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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Viva-La-Tailsko In reply to kirra233 [2010-08-11 21:45:52 +0000 UTC]

Anytime! ^^

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jbonanzza [2010-04-15 19:10:40 +0000 UTC]

guy, thanks a lot, this helped me a lot
simply amazing

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jbonanzza [2010-04-15 18:59:34 +0000 UTC]

guy, thanks a lot, this helped me a lot
simply amazing

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xXMina01MoonXx [2010-04-15 02:50:22 +0000 UTC]

^^ Thank you!

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cutters-keep-it-icy [2010-04-06 00:02:54 +0000 UTC]

this is epic awesomeness! thanks so much for making it! ^0^

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Sonic911229 [2010-02-20 02:20:17 +0000 UTC]

I don't have a flat brush for PS, do you know where to get it?

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