Creative Sketching: Fill Your Illustrations with Life and Detail
Inking 1
A course by Mattias Adolfsson , Illustrator
About the video: Inking 1
Overview
“In this lesson, you will start inking your piece.”
In this video lesson Mattias Adolfsson addresses the topic: Inking 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Sketching: Fill Your Illustrations with Life and Detail. Create artwork filled with intricate ideas while maintaining balance and harmony.
Partial transcription of the video
“Inking In this lesson we will start with inking and then we'll remove the pencil lines when we're finished with inking. And now we're ready for starting to ink. And you can get a bit nervous when you start to ink because it's the step of no return when you put down the first ink lines. You can't change them so you will have to live with the lines you make. I will still probably be doing some extra pencil lines while I'm doing the inking if I kind of feel there is some extra details that I want to experiment with but for most of the time it's just with ink. And depending on what kind of ink ...”
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Course summary for: Creative Sketching: Fill Your Illustrations with Life and Detail
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Mattias Adolfsson
A course by Mattias Adolfsson
Mattias Adolfsson has been working as a freelance illustrator for over eleven years. While working as a graphic designer in the computer games industry, he started sharing his work on social media, where he began his successful career in illustration.
His long list of clients includes Nickelodeon, Disney, Dreamworks, Cartoon Network, Warner Brothers, and other important animation studios. He has also illustrated for magazines including The New Yorker, The Hollywood Reporter, and The New York Times.
Mattias has created a variety of illustration work in areas like product design, for baby clothes brand Atelier Choux Paris, record sleeves, as well as an art commission for the largest hospital in Sweden.
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