Sketching People with Watercolor
Capture and Final Adjustments in Photoshop
A course by Marcus Penna , Illustrator and Watercolor Artist
About the video: Capture and Final Adjustments in Photoshop
Overview
“In this class, I'll show you how I handle and finalize the project using Photoshop.”
In this video lesson Marcus Penna addresses the topic: Capture and Final Adjustments in Photoshop, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sketching People with Watercolor. Learn illustration and watercolor techniques to paint quick sketches from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“Scanning and Final Adjustments in Photoshop In this lesson, I'll demonstrate my process for digitizing watercolor. Each scanner is different, and each program has different features. To get around this, I recommend a program called View Scan. It was developed to provide support to old devices with outdated drivers, and I think it's essential if you want to work with scanners. I have the program open here. The creator's website is listed in the links, and you can use it in trial mode if you want to test it out. I'll use one of several studies I've prepared for the course. I'll scan this stud...”
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Course summary for: Sketching People with Watercolor
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Category
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Areas
Figure Drawing, Sketching, Watercolor Painting

Marcus Penna
A course by Marcus Penna
Marcus Penna is a Brazilian illustrator, watercolor painter, and 3D artist. Since 2003, he's been working as a freelance artist in the publishing and advertising fields. In addition to his art, he collaborates in the creation of video games and VR experiences at ARVORE Immersive Experiences, where he's participated on projects such as A Linha—winner of Best VR Immersive Experience for Interactive Content at the 2019 Venice International Film Festival and a Primetime Emmy in 2020—Pixel Ripped 1995, and YUKI.
He has also worked on magazines like Vida Simples, Superinteressante, and Veja Saúde, on textbooks for publishers such Moderna and FTD, and on the UEFA official guide for the Women's Champions League, through the agency TwelfthMan. Since 2017, he's been creating content alongside illustrator and watercolor artist Daniel Araújo to post on the Instagram account Gente que Existe, devoted to illustrations of the human figure.
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