Watercolor Coloring for Comics and Illustrations
Materials
A course by Sergio Bleda , Comic Book Author and Professional Illustrator
About the video: Materials
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you about the materials that I am going to use: Winsor and Newton pill watercolor, watercolor brushes, watercolor paper, gouache white Talens, toothbrush and Stabilo watercolor pencils. The paper is Montval, by Canson, and the ink I used was Winsor and Newton. It is a very opaque and waterproof ink. The latter is essential if you are going to work with watercolor.”
In this video lesson Sergio Bleda addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Coloring for Comics and Illustrations. Learn direct coloring techniques and how to apply them to your vignettes and illustrated stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“MATERIALS In this lesson I will talk about the materials that we will use during the course. We have paper, essential, watercolor paper, watercolor of Winsor Newton pill, a toothbrush, white gouache, a cloth to clean, Stabilo brand watercolor pencils, brushes of various sizes and a previously inked comic book page. Regarding the paper, I always use Montval de Canson of 170 grams. There are many types of paper. You have to find the paper with which you are most comfortable working. I personally like this one because it can take you whatever, ink, anilines, liquid watercolor, walnut, pencil. ...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Coloring for Comics and Illustrations
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Sergio Bleda
A course by Sergio Bleda
Sergio Bleda began his career as a cartoonist and scriptwriter in 1991, making comic strips for the regional weekly Crónica; since then he has evolved his craft as a cartoonist and illustrator, excelling in the horror genre, although he also does humor, children's, adventure, and erotic works.
He has worked for magazines such as El Víbora and Kiss Comix, and with international publishers such as Casterman and Soleil, with which he has published series such as NSA and Dolls Killer He has also been awarded the prize for best illustrated album in the I Edition of the Carlos Giménez Awards for Cinco Relatos Apasionados, an erotic book with explicit content written by Ricardo Esteban and illustrated by Bleda.
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