Female Character Portraits in Procreate

Overview

“I will explain how to make the character's skin using the concepts of light, color, shadow and anatomy that we saw in previous classes.”

In this video lesson Natália Dias addresses the topic: Application of shadow and light: skin, which is part of the Domestika online course: Female Character Portraits in Procreate. Explore digital illustration techniques by creating portraits filled with imagination.

Partial transcription of the video

“Applying shadow and light: Skin In this lesson, I'll show you how to paint the skin over the base color, and how I choose the colors for the light and shadow. Here we'll apply some of the concepts learned in previous lessons about light, shadow, color and anatomy. We will recall how light behaves on a sphere, and also how the face and bust planes work. This way we'll know where and how to place the shadows and add volume. For lighter skin, I like to use more pinkish shades. I also think red, purple, blue and yellow go great together. I usually choose two or three shadow colors, and they may...”

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Course summary for: Female Character Portraits in Procreate

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (944)
• 24796 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 49m)
• 15 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Procreate

• Areas

  Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration