Technical Drawing Techniques for 3D Representation
Lights and color
A course by Rodrigo Chávez Heres , Industrial and Strategic Designer
About the video: Lights and color
Overview
“Depending on the objective of your drawing, you can use different techniques. In design and architecture, it is customary to use markers and colored pencils to color drawings and convey materials, textures and finishes. Now this can be done in digital tools like Photoshop and Procreate, but that's another story. I will teach you the advantages of down to color and some light tricks. ”
In this video lesson Rodrigo Chávez Heres addresses the topic: Lights and color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Technical Drawing Techniques for 3D Representation. Develop three-dimensional ideas applying principles of geometry and volumetric drawing.
Partial transcription of the video
“Light and color In this lesson we will apply color directly to our drawing. If you are interested in color, you can expand your knowledge with other courses. First, you have to choose a color palette. You could use an existing palette, but sometimes it's hard to get those colors in the material that you want to use. These days, you can apply a digital technique that allows you to have infinite color palettes. But, in this case, we will use markers. I chose this color palette that creates harmony and contrast. We'll start by adding color to the object and then to the background. The main ele...”
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Course summary for: Technical Drawing Techniques for 3D Representation
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Industrial Design, Ink Illustration, Product Design, Realistic Drawing, Sketching
Rodrigo Chávez Heres
A course by Rodrigo Chávez Heres
Rodrigo Chávez graduated with honors and a degree in industrial design from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
In 2005, he landed a job in one of the industry-leading office furniture companies, Grupo Di, and worked his way up to Chief Designer. He also began postgraduate studies at the Polytechnic University of Milan that same year and earned a master's degree in strategic design. In 2009, Rodrigo returned to Mexico and began collaborating with the design studio La Jabonera where he worked with major brands including Colgate, Comex, Coca-Cola, Bticino, and Landor. He currently collaborates on design projects under the brand Heres Diseño and is head of the design department at the Architecture, Art, and Design School of Monterrey.
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