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Brushes and Pixels: Introduction to Digital Painting in Photoshop

Copying a photo I

A course by Patricio Betteo , Illustrator

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About the video: Copying a photo I

Overview

“Using a photographic reference, we will make a copy based on my pictorial system.”

In this video lesson Patricio Betteo addresses the topic: Copying a photo I, 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

“COPYING A PHOTO (PART 1) It's more than being a lesson, it will be a demonstration and also a summary of many things we saw. It's a demonstration because I'm going to make a replica of a photograph using Photoshop. And it is a bit an act of faith. So wish me luck and let's see what happens. I suspect that many of you were waiting for this moment. And I didn't want it to come because it's the last lesson. We are going to copy a photo. It's that basic, but also that complicated. Let's see why I chose this photo. I took it out of my Little Fluffy Clouds folder, the one I showed in the realism ...”

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Course summary for: Brushes and Pixels: Introduction to Digital Painting in Photoshop

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (1182)
15481 students
6 units
29 lessons (5h 21m)
12 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Traditional illustration

Patricio Betteo

A course by Patricio Betteo

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Illustrator

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.