Clip Studio Paint

Basics

• Site: https://clipstudio.net

• Good for: lots of art styles, especially good for illustration

• Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clip_Studio_Paint

• Available for: Windows, macOS, iPadOS, iOS, Android, Chrome OS

• my notes on this app

Version updates

• Brad Colbow - What's New in Clip Studio Paint v3 2023/04/02

Getting started

• Trent Kaniuga - Total BEGINNERS guide to drawing in Clip Studio Paint 2022 2022/09/23

• Reddit: u/raghav4882 - Use CSP to learn drawing from scratch

Tutorials

• vampbyteart - Master list of Clip Studio Paint tutorials

• Yukinocomic - lots of CSP tutorials

Tips

• Brad Colbow - 10 Things I Love About Clip Studio Paint 2021/04/23

• Loading Artist - How to draw FAST using Clip Studio Paint's "secret features" 2020/08/30

• JP Art - 50 Quick Tips & Tricks You Need 2021/12/17

• Reddit - u/Trevor-On-Reddit - CSP brush recommendations

Deep knowledge

• Mink - The Magic of REFERENCE LAYERS in Clip Studio Paint 2022/04/16

• Mink - How to use FILL TOOLS efficiently for painting BASE COLORS - Clip Studio Paint 2022/03/17

• Mink - Fill in Lines in many different ways! – Clip Studio Paint 2021/03/19

• Mink - How to make a TIMELAPSE using OBS or Clip Studio Paint's timelapse feature 2020/12/16

Customization

• CLIP STUDIO PAINT - Quick Access Menu 2022/02/13

• /r/ClipStudio - Fellas, show me your current workspace! Here's mine! 2024/01/31

Switching to Clip Studio Paint

• LavenderTowne - CLIP STUDIO PAINT IS BETTER + CHEAPER THAN PHOTOSHOP 2019/02/01

Licensing

• Create Now Sleep Later - Avoid Mistakes: Clip Studio Paint 3.0 License Guide 2024/006/24