Animated Illustration in Procreate: Tell a Story with Movement
Close-up & Clean up 2
A course by Martín Tognola , Illustrator
About the video: Close-up & Clean up 2
Overview
“We have just given more detail to our drawing by adding color to the main character of the narration.”
In this video lesson Martín Tognola addresses the topic: Close-up & Clean up 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Illustration in Procreate: Tell a Story with Movement. Learn how to use animation as a narrative tool to emphasize an idea and develop a concept.
Partial transcription of the video
“Foreground & Clean Up As I've talked about what inspires me and my favorite illustrators, one of the things I think has really inspired me is a sparse use of color. I use a pretty limited palette. What I tend to do is-- I'll browse around a number of colors and I'll make up a range that'll work for me. I don't tend to play with lots of colors. I incorporate them progressively. I'm going to share with you how to import color to your app. It's a pretty interesting tip I've used often since I learned about it and it lets you import color from a reference picture with colors that you might'...”
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Course summary for: Animated Illustration in Procreate: Tell a Story with Movement
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Category
3D & Animation, Illustration -
Software
Procreate -
Areas
Animated Illustration, Animation, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Martín Tognola
A course by Martín Tognola
Martín Tognola is an Argentinian illustrator who has been living in Barcelona for more than half of his life. He has over 25 years of experience in the industry and specializes in print publications and editorial content. His work can be found in major newspapers, magazines, and ads around the world. As the media transitioned to the digital era, Martin adapted by adding animated loops to his repertoire.
His client list includes The Washington Post, The New York Times, Time Out Barcelona, BMW, Samsung, Citibank, and Budweiser. Since 2015, he has regularly collaborated with The Wall Street Journal, The Telegraph Magazine, and La Vanguardia where he publishes an animated GIF every week in the digital issue and illustrates the opinion column written by journalist Jordi Évole.
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