Illustrated Stories: From Idea to Paper
How to deal with mistakes
A course by Alfredo Cáceres , Ilustrador editorial
About the video: How to deal with mistakes
Overview
“In this lesson, I will talk about mistakes and how we should deal with them. Spoiler : we should start to get to know them and try to make them part of our illustration.”
In this video lesson Alfredo Cáceres addresses the topic: How to deal with mistakes, 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
“How to manage mistakes In this lesson I'll teach you how to handle mistakes and add details while you're at it. First, I'll tell you what I mean by a mistake in a project like this. Sometimes you paint something you shouldn't paint or darken something that shouldn't be dark. In watercolor, when one paints, the white color is lost, since you're painting color on color. For these types of errors, I use white gel pens. If you don't have any, you could also use something like white tempera or white acrylic. Here I have an example where I made several mistakes. I must add that mistakes are somet...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Stories: From Idea to Paper
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Narrative, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Alfredo Cáceres
A course by Alfredo Cáceres
Alfredo Cáceres' specialty is illustrations that tell horror or mystery stories. His creative process is marked by the constant mixture of objects and the game with proportions.
He has worked for clients such as Simon and Schuster, Zoink games, EA games, Square Inc and Mappin de Chile, making illustrations for video games, web pages, maps and books, always with a dark theme around.
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