Portrait Illustration with Analog and Digital Techniques

Overview

“First, we will cover the decorative elements surrounding our portrait design. The way to go is to sketch out decorative elements using tracing paper. Let's see how.”

In this video lesson Amy Pearson addresses the topic: Decorative Elements, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Illustration with Analog and Digital Techniques. Seamlessly combine graphite, watercolor, and Photoshop to create a stunningly lifelike portrait.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to make some beautiful creative elements which are going to add loads of additional depth and interest to your portrait. The first thing we're going to do is use tracing paper to make some beautiful birds and leaves which are gonna go in the background and the foreground of the portrait. In the previous lesson, I showed you how to use the lightbox. Or the grid method. to help you with your drawing. This time I'm going to show you how to use tracing paper. You can of course do freehand drawing if you wish or use the grid, whatever you feel comfortabl...”

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Course summary for: Portrait Illustration with Analog and Digital Techniques

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (157)
• 2238 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (2h 43m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting