Inking Techniques for Comics and Illustration
Working with the materials
A course by Sergio Bleda , Comic Book Author and Professional Illustrator
About the video: Working with the materials
Overview
“Now that you know the materials, let's play a little. Without pressure of any kind. You do not need to make a work of art, just understand how each element works and try it with your own hand. Take a piece of paper and make lines, strokes, stains ... whatever you can think of! In this lesson, I explain how the materials I use work. ”
In this video lesson Sergio Bleda addresses the topic: Working with the materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Inking Techniques for Comics and Illustration. Explore the technical and creative possibilities of professional inking.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we are going to start experimenting with the materials, as I say it is very important that you feel comfortable with the material you are going to work with and the only way to know what material you are comfortable with is to try as many of them as possible, I have selected some How many markers, a couple of brushes and a pen, what are they? the ones I usually use, but as I say, try them all, try as many as you can experience always, always, always useful and I assure you that it does not It is time lost but on the contrary it is time gained. Come on To start with the type o...”
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Course summary for: Inking Techniques for Comics and Illustration
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Fine Arts, Ink Illustration, Painting, Traditional illustration

Sergio Bleda
A course by Sergio Bleda
Sergio Bleda began his career as a cartoonist and scriptwriter in 1991, making comic strips for the regional weekly Crónica; since then he has evolved his craft as a cartoonist and illustrator, excelling in the horror genre, although he also does humor, children's, adventure, and erotic works.
He has worked for magazines such as El Víbora and Kiss Comix, and with international publishers such as Casterman and Soleil, with which he has published series such as NSA and Dolls Killer He has also been awarded the prize for best illustrated album in the I Edition of the Carlos Giménez Awards for Cinco Relatos Apasionados, an erotic book with explicit content written by Ricardo Esteban and illustrated by Bleda.
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