Creative Sketchbooks for Illustration Projects
They are not stains, they are textures 2
A course by Manuel Vargas , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: They are not stains, they are textures 2
Overview
“We continue to test other tools and techniques to obtain different textures. ”
In this video lesson Manuel Vargas addresses the topic: They are not stains, they are textures 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Sketchbooks for Illustration Projects. Explore creative techniques and use a sketchbook as a reference for your digital illustrations.
Partial transcription of the video
“They are not stains they are textures Now we are going to move on to the use of linoleum, that I had shown you previously, and this is used by recording on it. That's why I mentioned that these textures are more of a stamp, that we are not drawing, printing on paper, stamping. For the linoleum we use the gouge. It is this tool, which is like a blade, that has a point to carve, and what you are going to do is make a few strokes, depending on what you want to look for. If they are points, if they are lines, instead of drawing, you are going to record. What you are going to do is hold the lino...”
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Course summary for: Creative Sketchbooks for Illustration Projects
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Creativity, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Illustration, Sketchbook, Sketching

Manuel Vargas
A course by Manuel Vargas
Manuel Vargas grew up in a very small town in Venezuela, where popular culture includes fantastic stories of nature. His youth inspires his work, where the jungle, animals, and mystery are recurring themes.
After earning a degree in Design, Manuel’s career quickly turned to creative direction and illustration. As an illustrator, he has collaborated on a variety of projects including magazines, books and book covers, and other unique pieces for brands and events. He is the co-founder of a design studio called OCHODÍAS. His work has been seen in galleries and exhibitions throughout Europe and America.
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