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I sometimes overdo it a bit with folds, but I prefer more rather than none. Here is a recipe how to make a painty-looking fabric with some folds or how to make textures on clothes. Enjoy!
Feel free to explore this technique as well as others and find your style.

Made in GIMP

EDIT: Printable version is here: [link]
I'm really glad so many like this, thanks for the support!
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Comments: 119

Kierryn [2016-08-29 06:51:51 +0000 UTC]

Damn that looks so good afterwards haha, why does mine never do this

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Kierryn [2016-08-29 10:09:33 +0000 UTC]

Why, thank you

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ooobsooo [2015-04-17 03:13:53 +0000 UTC]

Amazing

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to ooobsooo [2015-11-07 10:12:20 +0000 UTC]

Thanks

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Venice0221 [2015-03-12 21:20:05 +0000 UTC]

Great tutorial! Loved it! Very helpful, and it makes everithig really simple. I was really killing myself to get the folding right. LOL

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Venice0221 [2015-03-15 19:21:05 +0000 UTC]

Glad to hear it helped.

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Froyja [2014-02-15 08:52:28 +0000 UTC]

thanks,simple and perfect

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Froyja [2014-02-15 12:48:18 +0000 UTC]

Thanks!

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ariel1992 [2014-02-03 02:34:07 +0000 UTC]

This was very helpful.

 

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to ariel1992 [2014-02-03 14:51:06 +0000 UTC]

Glad to hear!

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sinecure1 [2013-10-29 19:13:53 +0000 UTC]

Very nicely done! It looks realistic and awesome. Sorry, words are failing me today. But I just wanted you to know how awesome you are.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to sinecure1 [2013-10-30 03:39:50 +0000 UTC]

Aw, thank you!

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raxom90 [2013-08-10 10:38:04 +0000 UTC]

Simple & Perfect! one of the best tutorials ever.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to raxom90 [2013-08-10 13:09:11 +0000 UTC]

Wow, thanks!

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Red-Panda-Art [2013-08-08 22:51:54 +0000 UTC]

Thank you very much!!! Realy helpfull!!!

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Red-Panda-Art [2013-08-10 00:23:10 +0000 UTC]

My pleasure!

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Himtiffant [2013-07-06 22:01:55 +0000 UTC]

What are the steps to locking the opacity? I didnt get that part

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Himtiffant [2013-07-07 21:29:50 +0000 UTC]

It is a box in the layers window.

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dizzyhawtangel [2013-05-12 13:56:41 +0000 UTC]

Thanks I always have trouble with folds in clothing i will definitely try this .

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to dizzyhawtangel [2013-05-13 00:13:28 +0000 UTC]

Good luck

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TomFraggle [2013-01-15 03:15:50 +0000 UTC]

Very Helpful. I'll have to try this sometime. Thanks for posting.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to TomFraggle [2013-01-15 10:29:25 +0000 UTC]

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XxXChoco-MelloXxX [2013-01-07 00:27:03 +0000 UTC]

This is so clever and helpful!

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to XxXChoco-MelloXxX [2013-01-07 11:01:23 +0000 UTC]

Thanks very much!

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Dofter [2012-12-22 10:43:49 +0000 UTC]

very helpful, thank you

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Agacora [2012-12-13 14:00:03 +0000 UTC]

This really, really helpful. Thank you.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Agacora [2012-12-13 14:26:17 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome!

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DragonsMIA [2012-09-30 04:36:56 +0000 UTC]

nice... Im working on my technique with photoshop and this will help lots. Thank you

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to DragonsMIA [2012-09-30 10:01:26 +0000 UTC]

No problem

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TheKiwiKorner [2012-09-03 09:45:37 +0000 UTC]

Thankyou thankyou so much!

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to TheKiwiKorner [2012-09-03 13:55:14 +0000 UTC]

No problem

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JoswanKodaigo [2012-06-24 17:37:00 +0000 UTC]

ZOMG! That looks easy. Thanks so much for the tutorial.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to JoswanKodaigo [2012-06-24 19:23:53 +0000 UTC]

my pleasure

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Owlflight29 [2012-04-09 21:05:59 +0000 UTC]

wow wow wow wow wow wow wow wow wow wow XD sorry but that really helpful

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Owlflight29 [2012-04-11 19:29:27 +0000 UTC]

Haha glad so

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Cormara240 [2012-03-08 17:11:34 +0000 UTC]

Great tutorial!

Is there also one for a female body?

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Cormara240 [2012-03-08 18:16:12 +0000 UTC]

Not by me, but there are many tutorials on devART, try Search.

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Tinavy [2012-02-24 19:33:16 +0000 UTC]

This is very helpful! Thanks.

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Momofi [2011-12-28 20:20:57 +0000 UTC]

I liked this it was simple and hit all the key points I wanted with telling me how to start from the basic shirt to the more complex way of getting the colors to blend.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to Momofi [2011-12-31 01:32:57 +0000 UTC]

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Momofi In reply to pralinkova-princezna [2012-05-05 20:19:53 +0000 UTC]

No thank you! :3

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DemonicWins [2011-11-05 16:18:26 +0000 UTC]

lol...looks like leather but very helpful anyways thx

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to DemonicWins [2011-11-05 18:41:19 +0000 UTC]

I made it very shiny. Whatever, this is about the technique.

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CoolBex123 [2011-09-02 18:06:27 +0000 UTC]

WOW! thts good...

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to CoolBex123 [2011-09-02 18:25:50 +0000 UTC]

thanksss

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CoolBex123 In reply to pralinkova-princezna [2011-10-04 16:46:16 +0000 UTC]

no prob

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PK-Goldfish [2011-08-22 06:22:30 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for the tutorial.

Do you use a Wacom tablet? Got a Wacom Bamboo - but it seems really buggy.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to PK-Goldfish [2011-08-22 09:36:06 +0000 UTC]

I have Genius MousePen 8x6 and it's been working ok for years.

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PK-Goldfish In reply to pralinkova-princezna [2011-08-27 09:40:44 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for replying.

Will keep wrestling with the Bamboo for a bit longer. Hopefully it's the Bamboo and not the artist.

Just starting to switch from paper to digital, could be am expecting too much from the pen.

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pralinkova-princezna In reply to PK-Goldfish [2011-08-27 10:53:41 +0000 UTC]

It needs some practice.

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