67th

December 2024

Tips of the Month

Thank you for your posts!

The themes this time were Wintery cityscapes and landscapes, How to draw eyes videos, and Sign and logo design. We are now accepting submissions for January's themes and looking forward to your posts!

Out of the Tips posted between Dec 2, 2024 to Jan 5, 2025, the writers of the following will be rewarded a cash prize or GOLD!

Video Award

US$900
  1. You can’t really have winter without snow! This article introduces how to draw snow in various scenes with practical advice based on the author's experience with a wealth of examples and gifs. All explanations are clearly laid out making it super useful for anyone looking to make a snowy landscape!

Tablet Theme Award

US$400
  1. This article is full of techniques using a tablet to express the contrast between a cozy interior and the snowy scene outside, how to create a background with a sense of perspective, and more. Find out how to add animation to fireplaces, candle flames, lights, and snow to accentuate the winter scene.

Gold Award

US$700
  1. Want to make a letter postmark-style logo that fits your illustrations? These step-by-step explanations of various techniques, such as aligning multiple shapes, arranging text along a circle, and using textures for stamp-like processing, are very easy to understand. This Tips is recommended for those who want to create a logo for the first time.

Silver Award

US$300
  1. Discover tips for drawing realistic eyes in this comprehensive guide! Learn how to represent the movement of eyeballs, the variations in the shape of eyelashes depending on the curve of the eyelids, and eyebrow shapes. Find detailed explanations on how to use 3D models to draw eyes from different angles, as well as methods for expressing emotions through the gaze.
  2. This Tips explains techniques for drawing various natural objects such as snow, mountains, clouds, and trees while painting winter landscapes. You will learn how to use colors unique to snowy landscapes, how to create perspective, and how to express the texture of snow and clouds to draw beautiful winter landscapes. You won’t want to pass on this tutorial!
  3. This is the perfect Tips for understanding eye structure in order to draw accurate illustrations. Pharmarr explains how to draw the various parts of the eye and techniques for drawing them at different angles with examples. The final section focuses on coloring techniques, so be sure to draw along as you read!
  4. Follow along with this beginner-friendly tutorial to create your own winter cityscape. This tutorial introduces helpful features such as the gradient tool, clipping layers, figure tools, and more so you can create with confidence.

Bronze Award

3,000 GOLD

Giving away US$10,000 every month!
Submit your "TIPS of the Month" and earn a reward!

Post your tutorial on our theme of the month and share your art knowledge with Clip Studio Paint users all over the world! Each month, we’ll select the best tutorials our users have to offer, giving away up to US$10,000 in prizes! Winning entries will be selected from tutorials covering the chosen themes on Clip Studio Tips, based on various factors such as novelty, range of use, usefulness, and views.

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