Mixed Illustration Techniques: Combine Watercolor and Photoshop
Documentation, Conceptualization and Selection of References
A course by Camino López , Illustrator and Print Designer
About the video: Documentation, Conceptualization and Selection of References
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to show you how I seek information f on the subject I want to represent. I will teach you to conceptualize an idea, to choose the motifs that we want to draw and to look for the appropriate references to be able to do it.”
In this video lesson Camino López addresses the topic: Documentation, Conceptualization and Selection of References, which is part of the Domestika online course: Mixed Illustration Techniques: Combine Watercolor and Photoshop . Learn to paint elements with watercolor and integrate them into a scene digitally.
Partial transcription of the video
“Documentation, conceptualization and selection of references In this lesson, I will show you how to document when looking for references on the theme I chose to make the illustration. Let's go there. First of all, google the keyword of your project or the theme you want to draw. I want to do the illustration on Egyptian art, so I googled "Ancient Egypt" and in thumbnails, in the images, there are already a million photos and you're already getting a little soaked on the subject. It is also super important when not only documenting the subject, but when choosing the theme, looking for images...”
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Course summary for: Mixed Illustration Techniques: Combine Watercolor and Photoshop
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Camino López
A course by Camino López
Camino López studied interior architecture and graphic design, but decided to take another direction when she created her own brand: Mi Clo. Since 2011, she has worked as a freelance artist illustrating her own prints and creating a whole line of products and collections.
Over the course of her career, she has worked on all sorts of creative projects including printmaking (especially for textiles) branding, illustrations in different formats, and even tableware. She shares her passion for illustration by giving workshops at her studio in Madrid where she teaches watercolor illustration and printmaking.
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