Brushes and Pixels: Introduction to Digital Painting in Photoshop
How do I do it?
A course by Patricio Betteo , Illustrator
About the video: How do I do it?
Overview
“I will give you a tour of my work processes with a touch of personal history. I will also tell you why I consider it important to have a sketchbook and I will take the opportunity to show you some of my own. ”
In this video lesson Patricio Betteo addresses the topic: How do I do it?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Brushes and Pixels: Introduction to Digital Painting in Photoshop. Learn to create illustrations with a pictorial look.
Partial transcription of the video
“HOW DO I DO IT? In this lesson I will teach you with a couple of images and processes very broadly my way of working. So you can go giving an idea from where we are going to go in the course. Rather than ruin their emotion, I hope it gives them more emotion. So, take a look. Of the processes that I have saved, I think this is a good starting point because, although here I have a fairly thorough pencil stroke, indeed off the computer, gray work already shows a certain inclination to paint or use brushes in a freer way and without so many selections. You will see that all my processes start w...”
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Course summary for: Brushes and Pixels: Introduction to Digital Painting in Photoshop
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Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration

Patricio Betteo
A course by Patricio Betteo
Patricio Betteo studied graphic design at the Faculty of Arts and Design at UNAM in Mexico. His illustrations have been featured in diverse magazines such as Expansión, Rolling Stone, and Nexos, and he has exhibited his art in Mexico City, Bucharest, Madrid, and Paris. He also publishes cartoons and comic strips in QUO, Switch, and Chilango.
He illustrated the graphic novel by Tony Sandoval titled Gris: A través de los otoños, which was published in Switzerland and Mexico. Some of his most notable projects include Never Ever After, Mirador, and the graphic novel Mundo Invisible (winner of the 2011 National Graphic Novel Competition by Editorial JUS). He has also illustrated nearly thirty children’s books for publishing companies like Fondo de Cultura Ecónómica, SM, Sexto Piso, Alfaguara, and Almadía.
His devotion to drawing has opened the doors to work in concept art for video games (Grimm, Dance Central) as well as audiovisual animation, where he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for his background art in the show Love, Death + Robots on Netflix.
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