Illustrated Stories: From Idea to Paper
Last thoughts
A course by Alfredo Cáceres , Editorial illustrator
Learn the whole process of drawing and coloring narrative scenes from scratch
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About the video: Last thoughts
Overview
“At this stage I will compare the first drawing with the following steps to see if the illustration retains the same initial spirit.”
In this video lesson Alfredo Cáceres addresses the topic: Last thoughts, 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
“Final thoughts In this lesson I'd like to share some thoughts on the illustration process. The first and most important: How did we get here? How do we get to the end? And the answer is: with an idea. Ideas don't have to be well drawn. This is a big problem when I do workshops. Many people start adding details before they've formed a clear idea in their minds. It's very important to learn to draw ugly; and by ugly I mean simple, without details, just stating your intention on paper. What do I want to do? In this case, we had several ideas. We chose one and worked on it, giving it shape, col...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Stories: From Idea to Paper
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Narrative, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
A course by Alfredo Cáceres
Alfredo Cáceres is an editorial illustrator who specializes in editorial illustration and animation projects.
He started working in 2008 in the newspaper El Mercurio as an illustrator for six years. Since then, he has worked as a freelancer for the newspaper La Tercera, he has written and illustrated two album books published by SM Chile (Los Intrusos y Los Visitantes), book covers for Alfaguara Spain, and now he is writing and illustrating a graphic novel in his spare time.
Alfredo has developed a somewhat dark, magical, and mysterious style, based on his youth in the south of Chile (Valdivia) using the typical wooden houses, the moss, and the rain as characters.
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- Level: Beginner
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