Experimental Techniques for Picturebooks
Final Illustration 3
A course by Catarina Sobral , Author, Illustrator, and Director
About the video: Final Illustration 3
Overview
“Let's finish the illustration before making any retouches with Photoshop.”
In this video lesson Catarina Sobral addresses the topic: Final Illustration 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Experimental Techniques for Picturebooks. Tell an original story using tempo, tension, and plot to create a wordless visual narrative from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“Final Illustrations As you can see, here I have a distinction between colors in this arch and on the background color, because I want to differentiate right page and left page, so if you wanna do that, I would also recommend you to change the background color. And if you do any mistake, like here, I have an extra line I don't want it to appear on the final drawing, I will do the correction on Photoshop later. This wavy silhouette that you see here is the silhouette of the audience, and I did the background first because it's the lighter tone. And as you saw, like everything else, I started ...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Techniques for Picturebooks
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Design, Narrative, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration
Catarina Sobral
A course by Catarina Sobral
Catarina Sobral is a Portuguese illustrator, author, and director of animated films. Before launching her career as a freelance illustrator, she studied graphic design and illustration, developing a unique style blending her eye-catching illustrations and strong narrative voice.
Catarina’s work can be seen regularly in illustrations for press, album covers, posters, and of course, picturebooks. Her award-winning picturebooks have been published in 16 different languages and exhibited around the world, gaining recognition from the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, the Portuguese National Illustration Award, the Portuguese Authors’ Society, the White Ravens catalog, and 3x3 magazine.
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