Digital Portraits with a Traditional Style in Photoshop
Refinement and More Refinements
A course by Daniel Ibanez , Fine Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Refinement and More Refinements
Overview
“Finally, we get to indulge in detail! This lesson covers how to refine the features of the face and enhance the established proportions to create a unified painting. In this step, the picture liberates from the photo reference, and our individual aesthetic is allowed to take over. ”
In this video lesson Daniel Ibanez addresses the topic: Refinement and More Refinements, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Portraits with a Traditional Style in Photoshop. Explore digital painting through a traditional lens by creating expressive portraits filled with texture.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Refinement and More Refinements The eyes, nose, and mouth are fun. Now we get to add detail and refinement. This is the first time in the whole portrait where we zoom in and look at transitions between light and dark, midtone, shadow, highlight, everything. Let's get to it. Now we're at the refinement stage of the drawing. We'll add one more layer again to keep all these layers separate. I'll color sample some dark color and zoom in more than I've ever done up to this point. Smaller brushes are allowed to come out for the first time. We are in an entirely new stage of this painting. You c...”
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Course summary for: Digital Portraits with a Traditional Style in Photoshop
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Category
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration
Daniel Ibanez
A course by Daniel Ibanez
Daniel Ibanez is a fine artist and illustrator from Colorado, US. He grew up with a mother and grandmother who cultivated his intrinsic passion for art and began drawing before he could walk. He was also taught by Disney artist Ray Venilla as a child. Daniel was part of his first public exhibition and sold his first still-life painting at just 16 years old. He went on to win numerous awards and scholarships, and was accepted into established galleries before going on to study a degree in teaching art at university. While studying, he was featured in Southwest Art Magazine as one of America’s top young artists.
Since then, Daniel has hosted a TED Talk and made the Google+ recommended users list, through which he amassed 1.5 million followers on the platform. Using a variety of artistic mediums, he has worked on everything from magazine and newspaper features to book covers and advertising projects. In 2020, he was also awarded the Kevin Workman Sponsorship for promising artists and creative professionals.
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