3D Illustration with Paper, Cardboard, and Wood
Create the support
A course by Cristian Garrido Alfaro , Illustrator
Joined February 2021
About the video: Create the support
Overview
“At this point the illustration is already armed. In this lesson, you will learn how to create the support that will allow you to display the work.”
In this video lesson Cristian Garrido Alfaro addresses the topic: Create the support, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D Illustration with Paper, Cardboard, and Wood. Learn various techniques to create illustrations with layers and textures by exploring the use of recycled materials .
Partial transcription of the video
“Create the support In this lesson I will teach you how to give your frame a depth with the same materials that we have been working on, What is balsa wood? For that we will need a 5mm balsa wood board and a conventional framework. These conventional frames always come with these metal fins to firm the glass. That won't do us any good, so we have to get them out. For that we use a nose pliers. They generally come off easily. Once we got all these metal fins out that these conventional frameworks bring, We already have our frame ready to add volume with the wood. The first thing we will do is...”
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Course summary for: 3D Illustration with Paper, Cardboard, and Wood
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Paper Craft, Traditional illustration

Cristian Garrido Alfaro
A course by Cristian Garrido Alfaro
Designer and illustrator Cristian Garrido makes one-of-a-kind 3D illustrations by experimenting with different types of materials, many of which are recycled. He works in illustrated book creation and making personalized commissions in artwork format.
Throughout his career he has collaborated with newspapers, magazines, and publishing houses, coauthored the book La Balanza Inclinada, and has participated in important projects such as the Pabellones de Lota and the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Chilean artist, musician, composer, and singer Violeta Parra, among others.
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