Illustrated Stories: From Idea to Paper

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you how to clean a sketch and transfer it to watercolor paper.”

In this video lesson Alfredo Cáceres addresses the topic: Format and composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Stories: From Idea to Paper. Learn the whole process of drawing and coloring narrative scenes from scratch.

Partial transcription of the video

“Format and composition In this lesson I'll show you how to define the details of your sketch and transfer it to watercolor paper. Here we have the pre-sketch, which is the step before the final sketch. I need a step between the pre-sketch and the watercolor in order to create my own coloring book, so to speak; to define the details, the sizes, how the characters will be in the final drawing. You can transfer it directly to watercolor paper, but I prefer an intermediate step to be sure about my decisions. The details I'll define are the following: the appearance of buildings and construction...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Stories: From Idea to Paper

• Level: Beginner
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• 6007 students
• 4 units
• 12 lessons (1h 30m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Children's Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Narrative, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting