Pictorial Techniques for Digital Painting
Warm up
A course by Javier González Pacheco , Illustrator
Joined October 2012
About the video: Warm up
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you how to configure the brush and you will do some small warm-up exercises and brush stroke practice. Thus you will learn to color in a pictorial, fluid and natural way.”
In this video lesson Javier González Pacheco addresses the topic: Warm up, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pictorial Techniques for Digital Painting. Learn coloring methods to achieve a pictorial feel in your illustrations using Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Warm up In this lesson we will modify and adjust a general brush to emulate a traditional flat tip brush. It's very simple, see how I do it. First of all we will open the program that we are going to use, which will be Photoshop. In this case, I will use the 2020 version. I see it quite complete and I am very comfortable using it, but in case you have an older version, nothing happens. We will use tools that are not too crazy, and they are very basic and general things, so there is no problem if you have a Photoshop of another version. To begin, we will create a new file. A3 and we click Cr...”
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Course summary for: Pictorial Techniques for Digital Painting
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Color Theory, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration
Javier González Pacheco
A course by Javier González Pacheco
Javier G. Pacheco is an illustrator from Albacete, who has been based in Barcelona, Spain for over ten years. His passion for illustration began as a child, alongside his mother who painted and shared her passion for art and illustration to help develop Javier’s creative skills.
He obtained his first art degree in Escuela de Artes Antonio López in Tomelloso, Spain, and furthered his studies at Escuela de Arte de Toledo with a Higher-level degree in Illustration. He then started his first art and design studio with a close friend, where he was able to apply his traditional and digital illustrations to products, posters, branding projects, and more.
After several years working at his own studio, Javier went on to working with renowned fashion brands in Barcelona, Spain. Today, Javier is a freelance illustrator, with exhibitions of his work in countries like France, Mexico, Taiwan, Canada, Italy, and more, and has published his own Art Book with Omniki Ediciones.
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