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Course 7: Composition and Perspective: Lights and shadows

By David Vega Palacios , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined November 2019
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About the video: Lights and shadows

Overview

“In this unit you will learn to create volume by adding lights and shadows to the elements of a scene, making them more three-dimensional.”

In this video lesson David Vega Palacios addresses the topic: Lights and shadows, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 7: Composition and Perspective. Discover concepts and basic techniques to give depth and realism to your project.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we will explore how to craft light and shadow in our images. Let's dive into it and get If there's one thing you'll need to practice a lot on your path to creating matte paintings. it's mastering lighting techniques. as it will allow you to give volume to elements and integrate them harmoniously with the surrounding atmosphere. it’s important to define or identify where the light originates in our scenes. and adjust the lighting of elements based on that. So that everything... Breathes uniformly. Next. we will reintroduce light and shadows to these two elements. enhancing th...”

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Course summary for: Course 7: Composition and Perspective

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David Vega Palacios

David Vega Palacios
By David Vega Palacios

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Graphic Designer

Peruvian-born David Vega is passionate about the entire creative and transformational process of a photo-compositional project. Founder of MIDAS studio, he dedicates his time to creating impossible images in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.

He has collaborated with brands like Toyota, Movistar, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Coca-Cola, Scotiabank, UPC, Oreo, Backus, Renault, Cartavio, Honda, Ford, and many other brands and advertising agencies. In 2019, he made the “200 Best Digital Artists” list from Lürzer’s Archive.


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Course 7: Composition and Perspective

By David Vega Palacios
Graphic Designer. Lima, Peru.
Joined November 2019
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  • 13 students