Drawing and Collage for Editorial Illustration
Paper
A course by Samuel Castaño , Illustrator and graphic designer
About the video: Paper
Overview
“You will learn how to transfer the sketches to the final paper, using a light table, a window or tracing paper. In addition, I will show you how to support yourself with techniques such as transfer. According to the sketches you made previously and the elements they contain, you will think of the best way to finish the illustrations: Should you draw everything together? Or maybe the characters, backgrounds and other elements separately and then digitally put them together? ”
In this video lesson Samuel Castaño addresses the topic: Paper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing and Collage for Editorial Illustration. Learn how to conceptualize a written piece into an image filled with intricate detail by combining techniques and styles.
Partial transcription of the video
“Paper What we will do in this lesson is pass the final sketch, the sketch that we got from the initial exploration, to the final paper on which we will draw. I am making some first strokes, some first sketches of the drawing, with a hard pencil, in this case a 2H, it has very clear lines that may not be seen. The lines do not have to be very defined yet, nor very specific. Later we will increase the intensity of this stroke and making it darker. For the cicada drawing we will use the transfer and tracing technique taking as reference one of the drawings we did during the sketch. It happens ...”
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Course summary for: Drawing and Collage for Editorial Illustration
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Artistic Drawing, Collage, Digital Drawing, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Samuel Castaño
A course by Samuel Castaño
Samuel Castaño is an illustrator and graphic designer from Medellín. And despite having lived in other parts of the world, that is where he really finds the inspiration to create his works.
He began doing illustrations for magazines, newspapers and other media, but it was thanks to a self-publication called "Imperfections" that he made the leap into the publishing world. In recent years he has worked for publishers in Colombia, Mexico and Spain, such as Penguin RH, Alfaguara, Tragaluz, Juventud, Ekaré, SM, A buen paso, Castillo, Norma, among others.
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