India Ink Illustration with Japanese Influence
Manual editing
A course by Mika Takahashi , Visual artist and illustrator
About the video: Manual editing
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how you can correct minor imperfections in your work using opaque white paint such as gouache or acrylic.”
In this video lesson Mika Takahashi addresses the topic: Manual editing, which is part of the Domestika online course: India Ink Illustration with Japanese Influence. Explore the possibilities of India ink through techniques inspired by Sumi-e, from the first lines to the finishing touches.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we begin the editing process. manually editing the drawing. Using white gouache or acrylic. we will bring back the highlights we previously lost and fix small errors. At this stage. i'm using a different brush. as ink can stain the white paint. It feels like I'm using a completely clean material. In this case. i'm using a synthetic watercolor brush. As mentioned earlier. in this step. we will use the minimum amount of white necessary. just to correct mistakes. And so we finish our manual editing. Don't worry too much about small mistakes. because in the next class we will se...”
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Course summary for: India Ink Illustration with Japanese Influence
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Drawing, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration
Mika Takahashi
A course by Mika Takahashi
Mika started her career working on animation production series, as well as illustrating books for editorials and magazines such as Biruta, Rocco, Melhoramentos, Lote 42, and V&R. In recent years, she has collaborated with independent publications such as A Samurai 1 and 2 by Mylle Silva, 312 Fast Comics Vol 2 by Felipe Cagno, and Selva Gráfica by Joel Lobo.
Her editorial work includes illustrations for comic book covers such as Um cara que caiu do Céu (e não conhecia a vida), Selva Gráfica Vol 2, and Realezas Urbanas. She has held various collective exhibitions such as Contínua (Clube dos Criadores) and Donas da Rua (ONU and Mauricio de Sousa), as well as individual exhibitions like Peças de um Quebra-Cabeças in the Galeria Hipotética. Her published books include Ink Stories and Além dos Trilhos.
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