Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic
Final art: ink
A course by Pedro Correa , Illustrator
About the video: Final art: ink
Overview
“Now that I've finished and printed the digital sketch, I'm going to put the drawing in India ink on top of the watercolor sheet using a light table. You can also do this process directly in Photoshop if you prefer.”
In this video lesson Pedro Correa addresses the topic: Final art: ink, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic. "Learn to illustrate with ink, paper, and Photoshop to create a composition reminiscent of old prints ".
Partial transcription of the video
“Final art: ink Now that we have the sketch printed, I'm going to paste it on the lightbox. to pass the ink with the pen over the watercolor sheet. I like to do this step by hand because of the texture of the ink on the paper, but if you don't feel comfortable doing so, you can make your artwork using the brushes that you have in the Photoshop package. We do this so the leaf doesn't dance on the light table, so we can move the table while we draw. We need to be careful to stretch the sheet out on the table. I'm going to turn on the light and place the watercolor sheet on top of the sketch. W...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Illustrations with a Retro Aesthetic
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration

Pedro Correa
A course by Pedro Correa
Pedro Correa studied graphic design and now works as a freelancer for various clients around the world. His illustration style, whether analog or digital, centers around the use of India ink as well as colors and textures with a retro-effect inspired by his passion for comics.
He has worked on projects for big names such as UFC, Showtime, FX, Heineken, Tiger Beer, Netflix, Ford Motors, Sky TV, Pizza Hut, uni-ball, Sector9, Landyachtz, Rolling Stone, High Times Magazine, and The Intercept. He has been sponsored by Moleskine since 2017.
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