Watercolor Techniques for Dreamlike Illustrations
Let's do it
A course by Gemma Capdevila , Illustrator
About the video: Let's do it
Overview
“You already have everything you need to start drawing the final piece. Now I am going to explain the steps to follow to make the lines in pencil.”
In this video lesson Gemma Capdevila addresses the topic: Let's do it, which is part of the Domestika online course: Watercolor Techniques for Dreamlike Illustrations. Learn how to create magical worlds in your illustrations and explore infinite paths through chance.
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's Get to Work Now that you have what you need to start your final project, in this lesson, we'll do a pencil sketch. You'll need a pencil, an eraser and watercolor paper, you should have your sketches at hand, and all the references you collected on your iPad. Let's do the main lines of your composition, and then you can fit your elements into geometric figures. The first composition lines can be done very light so you can erase later. It's good to have an electric eraser so you can erase little details. I'm trying to compose the girl's face really well because although the composition ...”
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Course summary for: Watercolor Techniques for Dreamlike Illustrations
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Editorial Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Gemma Capdevila
A course by Gemma Capdevila
A passion for nature and the world’s mysteries are essential sources of inspiration for illustrator Gemma Capdevila. Able to turn her dreams into reality through her drawings, Gemma combines traditional painting techniques like watercolor with contemporary digital tools to bring her illustrations to life.
Trained in illustration and specialized in publishing for children, Gemma has more than ten years of professional experience in the field of illustration. She is the author of two books (Un Instante and Vidas Secretas). She has collaborated on projects for clients like Salomon and the Swiss Tourism Office, as well as important international publishers like Editorial Planeta, Penguin Random House, Santillana, and Editorial Mediterrània.
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