Traditional Drawing Techniques with Procreate
Bonus elements and improvisation 2
A course by Laura Pérez , Comic Artist
About the video: Bonus elements and improvisation 2
Overview
“We continue to work on the details until we reach a point where we think we have nothing more to add to our illustration and we finish it.”
In this video lesson Laura Pérez addresses the topic: Bonus elements and improvisation 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Traditional Drawing Techniques with Procreate. Learn how to draw expressive characters on your iPad without sacrificing the hand-drawn look.
Partial transcription of the video
“Extra elements and improvisation The way I use shadows is by looking for some contrast. If the female figure we have, or whatever we have, is a light figure, I'll try to make a darker contrast of shadows around her. If the figure we're doing is dark, I generally do thinner lines around it, which look clear and might end up dark. It's about creating contrasts. Now what I'll do is generate different texture planes in which I combine mid-tones, light tones and dark tones, so that the whites and blacks contrast. Try to always ensure that if you do a mid-gray shape, the one beside it is dark gra...”
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Course summary for: Traditional Drawing Techniques with Procreate
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Category
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Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration
Laura Pérez
A course by Laura Pérez
Laura Pérez has devoted her career to illustration and comics. She is an expert in capturing the essence of people in her artwork and is constantly exploring different forms of drawing and expression.
Her career in publishing began a decade ago, working at a Canadian illustration agency for clients like National Geographic, Penguin, The Wall Street Journal, and more. She later entered a Spanish agency and has now been designing comics for over four years. She has created projects for publishers Salamandra Graphic and Astiberri, and has illustrated picture books available in France, the United States, Russia, Italy, and Spain.
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