Techniques applied to watercolour illustration
Details in photoshop
A course by Ana Victoria Calderon , Painter and Illustrator
Joined August 2016
About the video: Details in photoshop
Overview
“For this lesson, you must have access and basic knowledge of photoshop. It is not a complicated class, what we do here is quite simple and casual, but of great importance. Your goal in this lesson is to make your digital watercolor look the same on screen as live and in full color. ”
In this video lesson Ana Victoria Calderon addresses the topic: Details in photoshop, which is part of the Domestika online course: Techniques applied to watercolour illustration. Learn to digitize your illustrations, commercialize them, and apply them to design projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“LESSON 2 Photoshop We have our digitalized file in JPEG format, and now we’ll open Photoshop to start looking at some tips and suggestions to adjust our files. Here we have our scanned illustration, you can see it here, this is what we just did in the scanner and I have the JPEG file now. It’s ready to be opened in Photoshop. I’ll just drag it into Photoshop. I’ll open the file like this. Later I’ll do a new file where the invitation will appear how I want it placed, but what I’ll do now is open it directly in Photoshop. It opened as a Background, the only layer we have, but what I’ll do no...”
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Course summary for: Techniques applied to watercolour illustration
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fine Arts, Painting, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Ana Victoria Calderon
A course by Ana Victoria Calderon
Ana Victoria Calderón is originally from Cancún, Mexico, which is why much of her work is closely related to nature and full of organic elements and symbolism.
She graduated in information design from the University of the Americas Puebla (UDLAP), while also working towards her degree in visual arts.
It’s easy to spot her illustrations on prints, bags, notebooks, ceramics, kitchenware, greeting cards, book covers, and a wide range of different products. She licenses her art to companies such as Hallmark, Papyrus, Trader Joe's, and more and has collaborated with Vanity Fair, Elle, Editorial Santillana, Travesías, Ray Ban, and Dr. Bronner's.
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