Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques
References and Documentation
A course by Alex de Marcos García , Illustrator
About the video: References and Documentation
Overview
“In this lesson we will look for references to make our illustration.”
In this video lesson Alex de Marcos García addresses the topic: References and Documentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques. Learn how to use Photoshop to create illustrations using pixels as brushstrokes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now. in this lesson. we will see how and where to find For documentation and inspiration. i've assembled a board packed with decoration ideas. buildings. characters. and costumes for everyone. Let's dive in and explore all the creative possibilities together! Before diving into our illustration. it's crucial to seek inspiration and collect references. I've curated a collection of fantastic images that should prove quite useful. Within this selection. i've also included composition elements. which we will explore further in our discussion later on. color palette. character documentation. fas...”
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Course summary for: Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Portrait Drawing

Alex de Marcos García
A course by Alex de Marcos García
Madrid-born artist Alex de Marcos has dedicated himself for over 10 years to illustrating pieces for all areas of illustration, from creations for the publishing market to advertising pieces for agencies in different countries. His works have been printed in children's books, Kurt Cobain's biography, stickers for Instagram, advertising for Coca-cola, Nike, Fnac, Bombay, and many other renowned brands.
He has painted paintings for film decoration such as the Spanish film Get Her... If You Can and murals for Mercedes Fashion Week and the Madrid City Hall. He has been recognized internationally with different awards, including Silver in the illustration category at ADCI (Italy).
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