Principles of Digital Painting for Portraits

Adjustment Layers

A course by Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran) , Illustrator and Concept Artist

Illustrator and Concept Artist. Lima, Peru.
Joined July 2020
98% positive reviews (160)
4,404 students
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About the video: Adjustment Layers

Overview

“In this lesson, we will use adjustment layers to adjust our tone scale and palettes as a finishing touch. Finally, I will teach you a little trick to remove a bit of "digitality" from our works and give them a more natural texture.”

In this video lesson Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran) addresses the topic: Adjustment Layers, 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

“Adjustment Layers In this lesson, I will teach you how to use adjustment layers to fine tune our tone scale and palette. And I'll give you a tip to give a more natural texture to our work. Now that we will refine our image, let's evaluate the fundamentals a bit of the first lessons, be it drawing, perspective, tonal scale and colors. This will be the last step, since this way we will perfect our image and we can take it to the maximum of its potential with the tools of the digital medium. For example, what happens if I've been working flipping my canvas, left or right, to avoid drawing erro...”

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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
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Digital Painting, Painting

Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran)

Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran)
A course by Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran)

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Illustrator and Concept Artist

Rodrigo Rivas is a digital illustrator and conceptual artist from Peru who is dedicated to creating characters and stories through painting. He has worked as an illustrator for advertising, editorials, storyboard animation, video games, and more.

In 2019, he was part of the campaign team for the Pan American Games in Lima and was a finalist for the 2019 National Comic Contest. Currently, he is a freelance illustrator who focuses on perfecting his techniques and sharing his personal projects on social media.


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Principles of Digital Painting for Portraits. Illustration course by Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran)

Principles of Digital Painting for Portraits

A course by Rodrigo Rivas (Ruiveran)
Illustrator and Concept Artist. Lima, Peru.
Joined July 2020
  • 98% positive reviews (160)
  • 4,404 students