Illustrating Emotions through Color

The dramatic touch 1

A course by Gaby Zermeño , Illustrator and Concept Artist

Illustrator and Concept Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined July 2019
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4,780 students
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About the video: The dramatic touch 1

Overview

“In this lesson we are going to see the subject of lighting and understand color temperature as our ally when choosing atmospheric lights and shadows.”

In this video lesson Gaby Zermeño addresses the topic: The dramatic touch 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrating Emotions through Color. Harness the power of color to create emotional illustrations that impact the eye as well as the heart.

Partial transcription of the video

“The dramatic touch In this lesson we will add atmospheric lights to the illustration. It is the last layer that helps us to give drama to our image and, above all, to highlight points of interest to create a narrative journey in our illustration. Let's see. We will check some concepts before putting ourselves into practice. We find two types of lights: both warm and cold. We can find the warm light in the sun, in lamps that have bulbs that tend towards yellow lights, then produces a warm temperature, while the cold light we can find so much in the light that reflects off the moon and in flu...”

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Course summary for: Illustrating Emotions through Color

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (285)
  • 4780 students
  • 4 units
  • 31 lessons (6h 52m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Character Design, Color Theory, Concept Art, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Gaby Zermeño

Gaby Zermeño
A course by Gaby Zermeño

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Illustrator and Concept Artist

Gaby Zermeño is a freelance illustrator and concept artist from Guadalajara (Mexico). She specializes in digital illustration and character and concept art development.

She has illustrated children's books for publishers such as Macmillan, Cambridge University Press, and Storytime Magazine, created storyboards for Netflix, and animated projects for studios like Anima, Mighty, Lunch Films, and Sesame Workshop. She has also participated in advertising illustration projects for Cartoon Network and OhMyDisney.

In addition, Gaby teaches Professional Illustration at ESCENA, an animation and digital art school in Mexico.


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Illustrating Emotions through Color. Illustration course by Gaby Zermeño

Illustrating Emotions through Color

A course by Gaby Zermeño
Illustrator and Concept Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined July 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (285)
  • 4,780 students