Introduction to Illustration with India Ink
Gradients
A course by Hilda Palafox , Illustrator, Artist, and Graphic Designer
About the video: Gradients
Overview
“The secret is in the water. In this lesson, I will show you how to fill shapes and how to create a 10 gradient monochrome range, from grey to black. ”
In this video lesson Hilda Palafox addresses the topic: Gradients, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Illustration with India Ink. Explore the creative possibilities of this age-old technique.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Well, this lesson, in this first step let's start making a monochromatic range of grays from gray to black in a 10-tone scale, The maximum recommended is 10, of less or more depending on the piece requires it, I am going to do now the exercise of different ways for that we can see. ... more gradually the process of the white, of the more light, which is actually the water, to the black which is the pure Chinese ink. First we're going to .... well, for this exercise I'm going to use a brush of number 4, it's a round brush. It's good because as I mentioned before I saved a lot of wate...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Illustration with India Ink
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Fine Arts, Ink Illustration, Traditional illustration
Hilda Palafox
A course by Hilda Palafox
Hilda Palafox, better known as “Poni,” got her start working in the world of editorial illustration. More recently, she’s worked on developing her own style which has caught the attention of brands like Nike, Vans, Google, Sephora, and Red Bull.
Her pieces, which tend to be connected to nature and the female figure, can be found in a variety of places, from international exhibitions and magazines to an impressive mural on the streets of Australia.
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