Illustrated Sketchbooking in Full Color

Overview

“In this lesson, I’ll go into detail on how and why POSCA pens are so versatile and useful for a sketchbook project, showing the key techniques I’ve developed to get the most out of them so we can create bright, colourful and neatly finished pieces of art.”

In this video lesson James Chapman addresses the topic: Pen Techniques, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Sketchbooking in Full Color. Explore your imagination and create vibrant illustrations with acrylic paint markers.

Partial transcription of the video

“Pen techniques Now we'll talk about the techniques you can use with Posca pens. Let's get started. First, we're gonna take one of our pens, and we'll see how we can fill a large area in a short amount of time. Taking the pink here, we can draw a circle. With a thicker nib, you'll easily fill this in in a matter of seconds. Using a smooth, up and down, zigzag technique as we move the pen across the page, we leave a very uniform layer of pink. Now that our pink circle is done, we can wait for that to dry before we add another colour to try and add some shading. With our limited palette, we ca...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Sketchbooking in Full Color

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (198)
• 4336 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (2h 29m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Creativity, Drawing, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration