Color Theory: How to Apply It to Your Images
Step by step of creating a color concept
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Joined February 2018
About the video: Step by step of creating a color concept
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll show you the basics of creating an illustration. First, we will review some fundamental concepts of composition: the different types of contrasts and the focal point. Then I'll show you how to apply color to a black and white concept . Finally, we will see how to develop the mood of our image so that the color palette and lighting serve its narrative.”
In this video lesson Jean Fraisse addresses the topic: Step by step of creating a color concept, which is part of the Domestika online course: Color Theory: How to Apply It to Your Images. Learn how to master color and raise the visual quality of your illustrations.
Partial transcription of the video
“STEP-BY-STEP CREATION OF A COLOR CONCEPT In this lesson we will review fundamental concepts of image composition. I'll show you how I convert my images from black and white to color until the finish is reached. Let's look at it together. It is not an extremely developed or detailed image. But it is a color concept, it is something people request often when making animation movies or even when ordering illustrations to ensure that the image approach to color, the mood it has, the feeling that it conveys is the right one, afterward we can go into creating details. What we have to do first of ...”
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Course summary for: Color Theory: How to Apply It to Your Images
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Color Theory, Concept Art, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting

Jean Fraisse
A course by Jean Fraisse
Jean Fraisse is an accomplished professional artist and entrepreneur who has navigated a fascinating journey from a passionate yet talentless child to a self-taught expert. His dedication to mastering the art of drawing and painting has led him to a successful career in the creative industry. Over the past decade, Jean has progressively embraced the entrepreneurial side of his profession, learning from trial and error to integrate business acumen into his artistic endeavors. His experience is enriched by extensive self-education through books, tutorials, and mentors, both virtual and in-person.
Influenced by renowned figures like Gary Vaynerchuk and Tim Ferris, Jean has developed a robust understanding of the value system essential for thriving in the digital age. His expertise extends beyond art creation to encompass strategic business thinking, leadership, and market analysis. Jean's insights are drawn from foundational texts and YouTube channels, providing clarity and a methodical approach to both art and entrepreneurship. He is committed to helping fellow artists understand their role in the evolving art market and equipping them with the skills to adapt and succeed in today's rapidly changing environment.
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