Digital Character Painting with Procreate
Substract, difference and exclusion
A course by Erick Hernández Anda , Illustrator
About the video: Substract, difference and exclusion
Overview
“In this lesson, I will talk to you about what blend modes are and how they can help you so that the image changes values and you can play with the feeling it produces; We will do it mainly with colors, without having to paint everything again.”
In this video lesson Erick Hernández Anda addresses the topic: Substract, difference and exclusion, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Character Painting with Procreate. Illustrate characters like a pro by playing with backgrounds, lighting, texture, and color.
Partial transcription of the video
“Subtract, difference and exclusion In this lesson I am going to talk about Difference, Subtract and Exclusion and how I see it as a personal tip that I think can help you a lot. This is the piece we had. I made some modifications, mainly in the lighting. I just put a little more detail on it as to how the light would behave on which surfaces, like here, and I tried to put a little more contrast. Now as you see this is the piece we had with all the "highlights" and all the details that we add, but you can see that the colors are very saturated, to the point where they seem unrealistic. In or...”
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Course summary for: Digital Character Painting with Procreate
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Erick Hernández Anda
A course by Erick Hernández Anda
Erick Hernández is from Aguascalientes, Mexico and has been working as a freelance digital illustrator since 2017. He has worked with clients around the globe on projects like book cover illustrations, character illustrations for video games, animation of illustrations, and more.
He has been actively involved with video game developers, which nurtures his passion for fantasy and science fiction. His most recent work includes character illustrations for Halberd Studios.
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