Illustration for Children’s Books: Creating a Joyful Universe
Adding Colour: A Tree Doesn’t Have to Be Green 4
A course by Maddy Vian , Freelance Illustrator
About the video: Adding Colour: A Tree Doesn’t Have to Be Green 4
Overview
“Now I want to have a look at some of these colors to revisit them and make sure they are a fit into think so.”
In this video lesson Maddy Vian addresses the topic: Adding Colour: A Tree Doesn’t Have to Be Green 4, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration for Children’s Books: Creating a Joyful Universe. Learn to illustrate an original story by combining digital and traditional illustration tools to create friendly characters and bold scenes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Adding Colour: A Tree Doesn't Have to be Green Now we are getting somewhere, and I've added pretty much all of the details that you can see on this neatened up Clean Sketch. We can take that away now and see that for the most part, we have done everything. I'm also going to, at this point, hide the palette that’s right at the top here, to our Layer one and really have a look at this. The parts I'm most happy with are the little girl, she's lovely. Our wonderful Alex. We definitely want to have a little look at some of these colours to revisit them and make sure they all fit into sync. We're...”
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Course summary for: Illustration for Children’s Books: Creating a Joyful Universe
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Narrative, Picturebook, Sketching, Traditional illustration
Maddy Vian
A course by Maddy Vian
Maddy Vian is a UK-based freelance illustrator who immersed herself in drawing at a very young age. She was experimenting with drawing before she could even write, and eventually went on to study illustration and animation at Kingston University in London. There, she began sharing her work online and, after building a professional network of clients, took her freelance career full-time.
Maddy has worked on everything from art direction to packaging design and now specializes in illustrations for children’s books, where she focuses on bringing kindness to her creations to convey warmth and comfort to her readers. She has worked for brands including Penguin Random House, Ohh Deer, and Twitter UK.
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