Composition and Color for Creative Illustration
Where Digital Meets Analog: Painting on Your Prints
A course by Marcos Chin , Illustrator
About the video: Where Digital Meets Analog: Painting on Your Prints
Overview
“In this lesson, I will guide you through a very exciting part of the process. I'll encourage you to print your illustration in order to actually paint or draw on it. ”
In this video lesson Marcos Chin addresses the topic: Where Digital Meets Analog: Painting on Your Prints, which is part of the Domestika online course: Composition and Color for Creative Illustration. Learn how to visually interpret a written piece and turn it into a meaningful illustration.
Partial transcription of the video
“Back to Analog: Painting on Your Prints So we've just come off of really heavy digital work using Adobe Illustrator to do our drawings. We're gonna introduce analog components onto our digital drawing. These are images that have been made using Adobe Illustrator. The reason why only sections of the portrait have been printed out is because I work much larger than the original publish size. Another thing that I wanna point out, too, is that this paper is not an expensive watercolor paper. It's literally just basic paper that you'd put in a photocopy machine. The tooth, the texture of the pap...”
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Course summary for: Composition and Color for Creative Illustration
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration

Marcos Chin
A course by Marcos Chin
Marcos Chin is an award-winning illustrator whose work has appeared on surface and wall designs, on book and CD covers, advertisements, fashion catalogs, and magazines. He has worked with companies such as MTA Arts for Transit, Neiman Marcus, Fiat, Budweiser, Time, Rolling Stone Magazine, The New Yorker, GQ, Sports Illustrated, and The New York Times.
Marcos has given lectures and workshops throughout the US and abroad. He currently lives in New York, where he teaches Illustration at the School of Visual Arts.
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