Illustrated Recipes: Making Delicious Art
Creating textures
A course by Melanie Chadwick , Illustrator
Joined September 2020
Joined September 2020
About the video: Creating textures
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll show you how I create a bank of textures using ink and paint, which we'll add to our digital illustration later. We will use a variety of tools and mediums to create these. ”
In this video lesson Melanie Chadwick addresses the topic: Creating textures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Recipes: Making Delicious Art. Learn how to illustrate food by mixing digital and analog techniques to make your creations richer and tastier.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating textures In this lesson we're gonna be creating textures, we're gonna be using paint and we are gonna be using ink. We're gonna be using all sorts of different things to create textures. We're gonna use sponges, sea sponges, little foam corks. We're gonna be using a range of brushes and also toothbrushes. So, whatever you have, go and get it and you're gonna be making some interesting textures with me. So, I'm gonna be using some black acrylic paint, it doesn't need to be expensive, it just needs to be thick. I'm gonna pop it on the board up here. I'm gonna be using a brayer to the...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Recipes: Making Delicious Art
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Category
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Areas
Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Drawing, Infographics, Ink Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration, Vector Illustration
Melanie Chadwick
A course by Melanie Chadwick
Melanie Chadwick is a freelance illustrator and designer currently based in Cornwall, UK. She specializes in map and food illustration and enjoys mixing analog and digital techniques in her work.
She has worked with numerous clients across a range of projects including book illustration, food packaging, restaurant menus, magazine editorials, branding projects, maps, greeting cards, postcards, and more. Her clients include Cornish Seasalt, Foodimentary, Ferment Magazine, American Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic, among others.
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