Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

Masks and brushes

A course by Jimena Estíbaliz , Illustrator

Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019
100% positive reviews (132)
1,715 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Masks and brushes

Overview

“Now that you have all your elements traced and in place, we will use the masks to refine the line and apply textures. You will learn to use them to make a "constructive" illustration, where you can have the possibility to make the changes you want, when you need it. I will also teach you to use the brushes you created and to see the multiple possibilities that just one can have.”

In this video lesson Jimena Estíbaliz addresses the topic: Masks and brushes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop. Learn how to tell a story visually by combining narrative with manual and digital techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Masks and brushes I will also teach you how to use the skins so you can continue creating a file that you can easily modify. Instead of erasing, we will learn to use the masks. So, let's get to work and let's get to work. We have already drawn Group 1 and Group 2. Now we are going to draw Group 3. We make these plates to be able to visualize how to paint each stroke to balance your composition. If you are not comfortable with the size and arrangement of your elements, this is the time to make modifications. I will trace slowly so that my stroke is more precise from the beginning and you don...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (132)
  • 1715 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 10m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Illustration, Narrative, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Jimena Estíbaliz

Jimena Estíbaliz
A course by Jimena Estíbaliz

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Jimena Estíbaliz is a Mexican illustrator specialized in editorial illustration. After her studies in Design and Visual Communication in UNAM, Mexico, she was an assistant to Juan Palomino, which began her path into illustration as a full-time career. She then pursued studies in Narrative Illustration, which allowed her to hone her personal style as an illustrator.

Her passion lies in telling her own personal stories and those of others through her illustrations. She has created book covers and illustrations for editorials such as Random House, Planeta, and for Mexican institutions such as the Secretary of National Culture, the Secretary of Public Education, and the Ministry of Education of Culture and Sports for the Spanish Embassy. She has also illustrated for magazines like Tierra Adentro, Letras Libres, KM 0 Chilango, and Palacio de Hierro and worked with musicians like Silvana Estrada, Alex Ferreira, and Pasión Vega, creating their posters, album covers, and more.

She has won the Cartel de la 39 Filij contest, was selected in the IX Catálogo Iberoamericano 2018, and was a finalist for the Silent Book Contest 2018 of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair.


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Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop. Illustration course by Jimena Estíbaliz

Illustrated Scenes Using Traditional Techniques on Photoshop

A course by Jimena Estíbaliz
Illustrator. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined August 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (132)
  • 1,715 students