Principles of Digital Painting for Portraits

Overview

“You will be using one of the most distinctive and powerful tools in digital painting: dodge color or color dodge. We will use it to highlight highlights and give a punch to our final image. I will also show you a technique to create a subtle secondary light to our portrait.”

In this video lesson Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran) addresses the topic: Brightness and color dodge, which is part of the Domestika online course: Principles of Digital Painting for Portraits. Learn to master lighting, shadowing, and coloring techniques to bring your illustrations to life.

Partial transcription of the video

“Brightness and color dodge Now I will teach you how to use one of the most distinctive and powerful tools in digital painting, the Color Dodge. We will use it to highlight highlights and give strength to the final image. Once you have your colors established, your tone scale and you have put the details and feel that your portrait is already finished and you don't know what else to add but you want to make it something more interesting, I suggest you use this tool called Color Dodge o Dodge color, if your software is in Spanish. This tool is very useful to add some highlights in places spec...”

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Course summary for: Principles of Digital Painting for Portraits

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (160)
• 4404 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 35m)
• 12 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Digital Painting, Painting