Watercolor Coloring for Comics and Illustrations
Creating the palette
A course by Sergio Bleda , Illustrator and illustrator
About the video: Creating the palette
Overview
“We will choose the palette that we are going to use for coloring the page by working it on a separate paper. A very important detail to keep in mind is that we must use the same type of paper that we will use with the final page. ”
In this video lesson Sergio Bleda addresses the topic: Creating the palette, 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
“CREATING THE PALETTE In this lesson we will create a palette. You have to keep in mind that the comic is a sequential art. That is, the bullets are not isolated illustrations. they are part of a page where there are several bullets and also that page is next to another page and everything has to have the same aesthetic. Color can be a decorative tool, but the interesting thing is to use it as a narrative tool. In other words, in a very violent scene we can use very vivid colors. In a bucolic scene we can use sad colors, blue colors. It all has to do with the story you are telling, everythin...”
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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 screenwriter in 1991, making press strips for the regional weekly Crónica. Since then, he has developed as a cartoonist and illustrator, standing out in the horror genre, although he also performs humorous, children's, adventure and erotic works.
He has worked for magazines such as El Víbora, Kiss Comix and with international publishers such as Casterman or Soleil, with whom he has published series such as NSA or Dolls Killer.
Recently, he has been awarded the prize for the best illustrated album in the First Edition of the Carlos Giménez Awards for Five Passionate Stories, an erotic book with explicit content written by Ricardo Esteban and illustrated by Bleda.
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