: Between the bright white light and the purple shadow, use a soft airbrush to lightly paint a saturated, warm color like pale orange or soft pink. This mimics sunlight scattering through the moisture of the cloud.
: Use a pure white brush to hit the absolute top edges of the clouds facing the sun. Add tiny, thin, streaky "altocumulus" or "cirrus" clouds floating high above in the sky to give the scene a sense of immense scale. 💡 Visual Guides and Video Tutorials 1366x768 sky step by step. Cloud drawing, Anime...
Creating that iconic Makoto Shinkai or Studio Ghibli aesthetic relies on treating clouds as solid 3D objects with defined light and shadow sides, rather than just soft, airbrushed puffs. 🎨 Step-by-Step Anime Sky Tutorial : Between the bright white light and the