Illustrated Children's Stories: Characters and Settings
Necessary materials
A course by Giovana Medeiros , Illustrator
About the video: Necessary materials
Overview
“Here I will show you the recommended materials for taking the course.”
In this video lesson Giovana Medeiros addresses the topic: Necessary materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Children's Stories: Characters and Settings. Learn how to adapt the illustration of a classic story, from sketch to digital finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“Necessary materials In this class, we will see the materials needed for the final project. For drawing, I like to use plain A4 sheets, because the drawing is big, I like to go back and forth in the project as I need it. But if you want to work in a more organized way, you can use a sketchbook or a pad. And to create our textures, we will need plain white paper. Although we work with gouache, the important thing is that the paper is white and has no texture. So it's okay to be a regular printer paper. Pencil, I use 2B or 4B, but it's up to you. In the project, we will create a manual texture...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Children's Stories: Characters and Settings
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Narrative, Picturebook, Traditional illustration
Giovana Medeiros
A course by Giovana Medeiros
Graduated in Illustration from the BCFE School in Dublin, Brazilian illustrator Giovana Medeiros combines digital and manual techniques with gouache, watercolor, and collage. Her work is inspired by children's stories and fantasy, everyday scenes, nature, and fashion.
Throughout her career, her work has been seen in magazines, advertising campaigns, games, and as prints. However, the publishing world has always felt most at home. Some of Giovana’s clients include Chronicle Books, Harper & Collins, Cottage Press, Zara, FTD, Itaú, My Taxi, Oxford University Press, Auzou Editions, Hallmark, Usborne, Charlesbridge, and Bloomsbury.
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