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Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques

Plasticity

A course by Alex de Marcos García , Illustrator

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Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Plasticity

Overview

“We will talk about plasticity and how to make technique our hallmark. ”

In this video lesson Alex de Marcos García addresses the topic: Plasticity, 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

“PLASTICITY Plasticity is really important. We want our illustrations to be unique, so that people ask themselves how we did this if it has a powerful digital color and it looks hand-made. We'll create our own style with all of this when creating our illustrations. Let's get to it. Our piece is nearly finished and we see how the brushes have contributed towards creating this plasticity. We can see that it looks like we've respected the white of the canvas, all the brushes' nuances that we mentioned, and we see that we've got very straight lines and saturated colors. Right now, as it is, if p...”

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Course summary for: Pictorial Portraits Using Digital Techniques

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (703)
10125 students
4 units
23 lessons (3h 45m)
44 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Portrait Drawing

Alex de Marcos García

A course by Alex de Marcos García

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Illustrator

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).