When you download MediBang Paint for Windows, you will be asked if you can install the “vc++ Runtime”. If you get a failure message when you try to install the c++ runtime, you may have downloaded the old c++ runtime. In that case, please do one of the following 1.Uninstall your current VC++ runtime and reinstall MediBang Paint. 2. Uninstall the VC++ runtime, re-install the VC++ runtime, and then reinstall MediBang Paint. 3. Press “No” in the VC++ runtime installation confirmation dialog and install MediBang Paint only. (It may fail to install MediBang Paint if you do this.

In this article, I will explain the difference between “canvas” and “layer” in the reference section as a useful knowledge of the eyedropper tool. What is the eyedropper tool The eyedropper tool is a feature that allows you to select a color in the canvas and extract that color to the foreground color of the color window. There are two references to the eyedropper tool: “canvas” and “layer”. You can use this canvas and layers to make your drawing more efficient.   Reference to Canvas If you set the eyedropper tool’s reference to the canvas, you can extract a color that reflects the colors of all the layers displayed at …

In this article, we will discuss the skeletal structure of the human body from a bird’s eye view, for both men and women. If you want to know more about the skeletal structure of the human body, please refer to the following article. If you want to know more about the skeletal structure of the whole body, please refer to this article. ▶︎How to draw men and women based on their skeletons structure. ▶︎【For Beginner】How to Draw a Rough Sketch “Body”. Let’s take a look at the general characteristics of the human body from a bird’s eye view. Characteristics of the overhead view In the overhead view, the back of …

Overlays, one of the layer blends, are very useful when drawing digital illustrations. By using overlays as a final touch, you can create a sense of perspective and sharpness, and change the color of the illustration. In this article, I’d like to show you how to do “easy finishing” using overlays. 1. What is an Overlay? Overlay is simply a feature that “makes lighter colors lighter and darker colors darker”. It is like a cross between “Multiply “, which makes colors darker, and “Screen”, which makes them brighter, but in the case of overlay, it adds even more vividness. 通常…Normal オーバーレイ…Overlay 乗算…Multiply スクリーン…Screen It blends the original color with the …

Hi, I’m “ГФ”! I’ll teach you how to make outline in this turial. There are many procedures which means you should pick one the most fit your style. I’ll try to introduce as many different patterns as I can, and I hope this will give you at least some ideas. Click Here for Previous Tutorials. Manga Tutorial for Beginners 01 Process of Manga Making Manga Tutorial for Beginner 02 Let’s Make Outline (Part 1) ①Creating from a theme This is a way of deciding on the main theme to be handled in the manga, such as monster, music, sports, game, etc., and then thinking of effective characters and stories to …

Hi! I’m「ГФ」! I’ve been making Manga with MediBang Paint. I’ll teach you how to make manga at ART street Manga Tutorial! Let’s have fun and learn! In this course, you can learn how to draw manga with MediBang Paint for beginners. Remember, you don’t always have to follow this turorial. Your createveness is infinite! This tutorial is based on MediBang Paint for PC. This time, as a prelude to the course, I will explain the basic process of drawing manga. Click Here for Previous Tutorials. Manga Tutorial for Beginners 01 Process of Manga Making Manga Tutorial for Beginner 02 Let’s Make Outline (Part 1) 1. Plannning First of all, you …

We released 2 new cloud brushes on June 25. 1. “Bird” brush You can decorate your canvas with this brush. Used to decorate a stationary. 2. “Petal 2” brush Useful when you want to add petal effects. Used as a background effect. We have provided a tutorial for this brush! PC: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-pro/ Android: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-android/ iPhone: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-iphone/ iPad: https://medibangpaint.com/en/use/2016/02/downloading-cloud-brushes-in-medibang-paint-ipad/

Due to system maintenance on Thursday, May 28, from 15:00 to 17:00 (JST) MediBang Paint, a simple post from JUMP PAINT to ART street, is temporarily in use You will not be able to use this service. (You can still use the cloud function. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.

Thank you very much for your support by choosing to use MediBang Paint, and other services by MediBang. The fonts by Sandoll Communication provided in the cloud service of MediBang Paint and JUMP PAINT will no longer be available due to the contract period ending. After the font is no longer available, if you edit a text that uses them, you will have to choose a different font. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused by this. Thank you for your patience. <Ending date> -July 30, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 <Effected fonts> – Sandoll 단아 Light – Sandoll 단아 Bold – Sandoll 고딕Neo1 Regular – Sandoll 고딕Neo1 Heavy – Sandoll 그린티라떼 …

《iPad ver.16.1, iPhone ver.17.1, Announcement of release》 We released the version 16.1 for the iPad, version 17.1 for the iPhone as a bug fix version the other day. This time I apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you in advance for MediBangPaint.

《Announcement》 MediBang Paint (iPad ver 17.0) and (iPhone ver16.0) were released yesterday; however, bugs occurred for some reasons. Hence, we stop releasing and try to fix bugs awhile. Please wait until those bugs are being fixed. We apologize for the inconvenience.

The tone curve is used to finish a picture. It’s a great tool that allows you to make some adjustments without knowing the details of its function. However, rather than making corrections with a vague understanding, it is better to understand the mechanism of the tone curve and make corrections to achieve the desired expression. In this article, we will explain the mechanism of the tone curve. What is the Tone Curve? Tone curve is a color correction function that is used to adjust the brightness and contrast of photos and images. Mediban Paint has a Tone Curve in the menu Filter. When selected, a new Tone Curve window will …

Composition is the key to express a theme or message. This article will introduce the rules, concepts, and tips of composition, along with some simple examples. Furthermore, I will show you how to start thinking about the composition from scratch, so please refer to it. -What is Composition?- When you see illustrations on the Internet or SNS every day, you also see some comments that say “The composition is great!” and “The composition is cool!” right? Composition refers to the arrangement of elements such as characters, backgrounds, and small objects to form a picture. “Powerful”, “Dynamic”, “Epic”, “Vast”. What causes these sensations and emotions in the viewer is the fact …

The following functions are unlocked when you purchase “Creative Pack”. In-app ad removal Ads in the app will not be displayed. Select multiple layers You can select more than one layer at a time. You can move all selected layers or combine them into folders. (1) Open the Layers panel. (2) Tap the layer multiple selection button to enter the multiple selection mode. When the checkbox is checked, the layer will be selected. Press this button to add a new folder and put the selected layers in that folder. Press this button to combine the selected layers into an existing folder. You can also use delete, duplicate, and move tools. …

If you use a different brush for your line drawings, the atmosphere of your illustration may change. Brushes have their own characteristics, such as those suitable for soft expressions and those suitable for vigorous expressions, so it is important to choose a brush that can express what you want to draw. In this article, we will look at how the atmosphere of an illustration changes depending on the type of brush. 1. Let’s take a look at the features of the brush First. ・G Pen/Mapping Pen ・Pencil/Lead Pencil (H) ・Pen ・Sumi and other brushes to see their characteristics and the atmosphere of their line drawings. [1] G Pen and Mapping …

Line art is like a pillar that supports the illustration. If the line drawing changes, the impression of the illustration will also change greatly. However, many people seem to be troubled by the fact that they cannot draw lines beautifully. If for some reason your line drawing looks rough or dirty, it is effective to leverage both the “line drawing technique” and the “application settings”. In this article, I’ll show you what to do when you can’t draw clean lines from both the technical and settings perspectives. 1. When the line is wobbly If you find that the lines are somewhat wobbly, like this, you should review the settings of …

When creating illustrations, it is difficult to choose colors. Especially when it comes to landscapes, I think we sometimes rely too much on “green” for trees and “blue” for the ocean. In this article, I’ll show you how to choose colors with convincing power using a reference tool! 1 Explanation of Reference Tools First of all, I’ll explain the reference tools. When you draw an illustration, the quality of the illustration will change if you have photos and documents instead of just drawing the image in your mind. MediBang Paint has a tool that allows you to display documents, so let’s use it proactively. Let’s open the reference. Select “Window” …

When you draw illustrations with characters as the main subject, it’s the facial expressions that get you fired up. In this article, I’d like to introduce some major points for drawing a “prickly” face. The main points to be aware of are the eyes and the mouth. Once you grasp these two points, you’ll be able to draw a great prick face! Now I’d like to show you some tips on how to draw scary and ghastly faces. 1. Introduction The basic idea of a scary face is to make the parts of the face asymmetrical. Asymmetry gives the face a distorted expression, which can be used to create a …

Have you ever heard of Mediban Paint’s Fluffy Watercolor? It is a brush that allows you to draw illustrations with a rich texture and watercolor flavor. You can read more about it right here! “How to use Fluffy Watercolor brush in an emo way!” In this article, I’m going to explain how to use the Fluffy Watercolor in a cool way! First of all, I personally think it’s better to use it as a line drawing brush. I personally think the best way to use it as a line drawing is to draw it crisply. If you just draw it once, the lines will be too thin, so change the …

In this article, I’ll show you a shortcut technique for using the Move tool in the PC version for beginners. In this article, I’ll show you a quick technique for beginners when using the Move tool on the PC version, which can be used when you want to move a drawing on multiple layers at the same time. This time, I used the Windows version. Please use it as a small trick when using Mediban Paint. Move tool The Move tool is a cross-shaped icon that allows you to move the selected layer’s drawing within the canvas. But if you draw the outline of the face, the inside of the …

The following functions are unlocked when you purchase “Creative Pack”. In-app ad removal Ads in the app will not be displayed. Select multiple layers You can select more than one layer at a time. You can move all selected layers or combine them into folders. (1) Open the Layers panel. (2) Tap the layer multiple selection button to enter the multiple selection mode. When the checkbox is checked, the layer will be selected. Press this button to add a new folder and put the selected layers in that folder. Press this button to combine the selected layers into an existing folder. You can also use delete, duplicate, and move tools. …

In this article, I will use the illumination brush to paint a night scene. The illumination brush makes it easy to create a photo-like bokeh effect. There are two types of illumination brushes, round and diamond, but we will use the round type. MB905531 Bokeh Download this “MB905531 Bokeh” from Cloud Brushes. Let’s paint a night scene! Let’s paint a silhouette of the night sky and buildings! First, draw a rough silhouette of the night sky and buildings. For buildings and other structures, you can register a square image in the brush and paint it to make it easier to draw angular edges. From the brush settings, I set the …

Let’s try to draw a new character, making full use of the points for drawing men and women that we have introduced so far. I’ll show you a completed illustration first. Based on it, I’ll review each point and explain the concept. People of different genders and ages. This is an illustration of a family of four: father, daughter, son, and mother. (1) Devices for the body (2) Creativity of the face (3) Attention to detail. Let’s roughly divide it into the above three sections. (1) Devices of the body Look at the difference in poses between the main father and daughter. The father has his arms and legs outstretched, …

I’m going to show you how to make your own brushes in Mediban Paint! This will be done on the PC version, but you can also make your own brushes on the iPad and other devices. Prepare an image First, prepare the image you want to use as your brush. The image material should be drawn to a size of 500 pixels square. The recommended size of the image to be imported is 512 pixels on the short side, but you can register images larger than that. If you want to import the material from a file, export the data in PNG format.   Select “Add from Canvas” in the …

Line drawings, which form the outline of an illustration, are very important for illustrations. In this article, I would like to introduce the “basic drawing method” of such line drawings and “five points to be aware of when drawing”. 1. Prepare to draw a line drawing Before we start drawing line art, let’s first prepare to draw line art. ①Prepare a rough draft and a layer for line drawing. First, let’s prepare a rough draft of the line drawing. Once the draft is ready, create a new layer for the line drawing. ②Let’s set the image stabilization settings. If you are concerned about blurring after drawing a line, use “image …

If you have a lot of scenes where you draw people, it’s not weird, but it’s kind of lacking… It’s not weird, but it’s not enough. If you can draw a pose with folded arms, you can increase your repertoire of poses for people. You can also express an air of confidence and thoughtfulness. It may seem difficult when you start drawing it, but if you follow the pattern, it’s surprisingly easy. So let’s start drawing! 1. Folded arms in front First, let’s draw a pose with the arms folded facing forward. On a new canvas, draw a rough sketch of the person using the pencil brush. To select the …

You’ve gotten good at drawing illustrations, and now you want to try drawing manga! I’m sure there are many people who think, “Now I want to draw manga! However, when you start to draw, you may hit a wall: you don’t know what kind of story to draw, you can’t put the story together, you have a theme or scene in your head that you want to draw, but when you try to make it into a manga, your hand stops. As an advertising manga artist, I usually have many opportunities to create short manga, and I’d like to introduce some tips on how to create a manga story. I’d …

The newly distributed paint brush. Actually, this brush can be used not only for paint, but also for grass and leaves! So this time, let’s try to draw a grass field using the Cloud Brush “Paintbrush 2” on the PC version. Download Paintbrush 2 First, download the “Paint 2” brush from Cloud Brushes. Cloud brushes are downloaded by selecting the cloud icon (Add Brush) at the bottom left of the brush window. When the Cloud Brush window opens, double-click on paint2. When the download is finished, click Close at the bottom right of the window. If you see paint2 added to the brush window, the download was successful.   Adjust …

In the previous article, I introduced basic rough sketching techniques, and in this article, I would like to introduce some tips for drawing rough sketches in various situations. This time, I’d like to show you some tips on how to draw a rough drawing in various situations, such as when you want to draw the background well, when the lines are intricate, or when the rough drawing went well but the line drawing is not. If you know these tips, you will be able to draw a rough draft that will improve your drafting and line drawing. If you find it difficult to draw the rough, or if you have …

In this article, I will explain the structure of the wrist. At first glance, the wrist looks easy to draw, but if you observe it carefully, you will probably notice that there are joint protrusions depending on the position of the wrist. The protrusion of the wrist on the pinky side is particularly pronounced. So, in this article, I will explain this wrist bulge from the skeletal mechanism.   Let’s learn about the skeleton of the wrist In this article, I will explain the skeletal structure of the wrist. The wrist has two bones, the radius on the thumb side and the ulna on the small finger side. The protrusion …