Realistic Human Figure Drawing
Final touches
A course by Diego Catalan Amilivia , Painter and Illustrator
Joined November 2017
About the video: Final touches
Overview
“In this lesson we will make the final adjustments by reviewing the drawing as a whole. We will define some of the edges and lose others to achieve a naturalistic result and to focus the attention of the eye on the most relevant details.”
In this video lesson Diego Catalan Amilivia addresses the topic: Final touches, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Human Figure Drawing. Learn step by step how to illustrate the human body proportionally by analyzing its structure.
Partial transcription of the video
“Final touches Hi. In this lesson we will see what are the last touches on our drawing to consider it finished. We want to think, above all, more globally, and particularly, decide where we want to focus the viewer's attention, taking into account that there is a bath of light and a huge light falloff from hip to toe, I think it's interesting, above all, and for obvious reasons, to think about the head and upper torso. We will find that much of the more apparent texture occurs from the navel down, both on the pubic hair and the lower abdomen, as well as thighs and legs. We will make that tex...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Human Figure Drawing
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration

Diego Catalan Amilivia
A course by Diego Catalan Amilivia
Diego Catalán graduated from the University of Salamanca with a degree in Fine Arts, specializing in painting. He has done postgraduate work at the Art Students League and the National Academy of Design in New York City. He currently combines his art with his work teaching Artistic Anatomy at the Escuela Superior de Dibujo Profesional in Madrid.
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