Naturalist Illustrations with Watercolors: Drawing and Composition
Image digitization
A course by Cristina Cilloniz , Botanical Illustrator
Joined November 2017
About the video: Image digitization
Overview
“Once your image is scanned, I will teach you to retouch it and remove the background so that the illustration is free to freely compose our notebook.”
In this video lesson Cristina Cilloniz addresses the topic: Image digitization, which is part of the Domestika online course: Naturalist Illustrations with Watercolors: Drawing and Composition. Learn illustration techniques to give life to animals, insects, and botanical elements.
Partial transcription of the video
“Image Digitization In this lesson I will teach you how to digitize your illustration and remove the background. It is much easier for me to work with a Wacom. Here I would like to make some recommendations. It is important that when you scan it, either on your own scanner or you send it to be scanned, that it be in high resolution. I would recommend it be between 300 DPI and 600 DPI. What happens? What if it is less than this amount, it could be pixelated very easily. If it's in high resolution, this will allow you to more freely modify your design. And still if you wanted to expand your il...”
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Course summary for: Naturalist Illustrations with Watercolors: Drawing and Composition
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Drawing, Naturalistic Illustration, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Cristina Cilloniz
A course by Cristina Cilloniz
For Cristina Cilloniz, watercolor was a source of creativity and growth at a crucial moment in her life. An architect by profession and passionate about nature, she decided to change the trajectory of her life in 2016, when she began to dedicate herself exclusively to botanical watercolor illustration and turned it into a tool to explore, heal and share.
He has collaborated with renowned brands such as L'Occitane, Patagonia and Faber-Castell in different formats: stationery products, wallpapers, fabrics and wood.
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