Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design
Basic and formal drawing techniques I
A course by Diana Flores Blazquez , Scientific Illustrator
Joined February 2020
Joined February 2020
About the video: Basic and formal drawing techniques I
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to teach you basic drawing techniques, gradients with graphite and we will practice some exercises on different papers. ”
In this video lesson Diana Flores Blazquez addresses the topic: Basic and formal drawing techniques I, which is part of the Domestika online course: Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design. Learn analog and digital techniques to design illustrated patterns with a protagonist: the beetle.
Partial transcription of the video
“First. i will teach you two very important things when working with pencil and paper. One. never touch the paper’s surface with your hand. as the oils from your skin can transfer to the paper. causing unsightly stains that mar your work. It's better to hold it by the edges or use a blank sheet beneath for support. to rest your hand on and avoid touching the paper. The second key point is to grip the pencil as far from the tip as you can. allowing more maneuverability. We'll begin by exploring the hatching technique. which involves creating closely spaced parallel lines. Hatching involves us...”
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Course summary for: Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design
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Digital Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration
Diana Flores Blazquez
A course by Diana Flores Blazquez
Diana Flores Blázquez is a Mexican visual artist and illustrator who mainly works in digital scientific illustration. She graduated from a Master's degree in illustration five years ago and developed her brand project, which is inspired by nature and real species to create elements of decoration and design. Since then, she has been working with private clients, institutions, and companies looking to bring the natural sciences to a wide variety of visual and artistic outlets.
Her clients range from people interested in a particular species to institutions and research centers, as well as stores and design brands. Diana has worked with UNAM and UAM in Mexico, the University of Campeche, and with brands such as Pineda Covalín.
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