Illustrated Portrait in Watercolor
Digital Retouching I
A course by Ana Santos , Painter and illustrator
About the video: Digital Retouching I
Overview
“Once you've chosen the final composition, we'll add digital retouching and the textures we've made previously. In my case, once I scanned the figure, I realized that the pencil I used was too soft, so upon scanning it, the line lost strength. I always prefer the stroke of an analog pencil. This is where I tweak and refine some details and add shade where needed. ”
In this video lesson Ana Santos addresses the topic: Digital Retouching I, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Portrait in Watercolor. Learn to combine traditional techniques and digital retouching with Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“DIGITAL RETOUCHING As you have seen, you know that my work is very analog, but in this lesson we'll apply tricks and small retouches to the portrait to add an extra visual richness. Let's do it. Okay. I have scanned the sheet of textures I made, I've done some more, but here we'll mainly try. I'll show you some more samples so you can see that you can also use other techniques. They are very simple crayons, red crayons, which give a drier stroke, more grainy. You can make all kinds of spots. In any case, I will close these. I'm going to get textures. I'll start and if I look at my original ...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Portrait in Watercolor
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Areas
Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Fine Arts, Painting, Portrait Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting
Ana Santos
A course by Ana Santos
Drawing has been Ana's passion since she was a child, so she didn't think twice about enrolling in a fine arts school where she specialized in drawing and graphic design. She has always been fascinated by the human figure, which often appears in one form or another in her personal projects.
Ana combines traditional and digital techniques and is an expert at capturing expressive looks, strong attitudes, and somber moods in her illustrations, which have appeared in publications from major publishers such as Penguin Random House, Editorial Planeta, and Roca Editorial.
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