Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
Colour
A course by Alinailustra , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Colour
Overview
“I will talk about the general principles about color mixing. I will show you how I work with my colors to give contrast and depth from layering and color harmonies with watercolor.”
In this video lesson Alinailustra addresses the topic: Colour, which is part of the Domestika online course: Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration. Expand your watercolor techniques to add depth and a touch of magic to your illustrations .
Partial transcription of the video
“Color In this lesson, I will teach you the basic principles of color, and I will show you how I create my palettes and mixes for depth and contrast. For this exercise, I will work with three warm and three cool colors. I will make a personal selection. I recommend that you do this exercise too with the colors that you have in your palette but that you choose a contrast between warm and cold to achieve the sum of darker colors. In this case, I will put the warm ones in this row and the cold ones towards the bottom. I'm going to work with yellow, pink, and burnt sienna for the warm colors. Fo...”
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Course summary for: Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Children's Illustration, Narrative, Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

Alinailustra
A course by Alinailustra
Carolina Alarcón holds a degree in graphic design and has more than a decade of professional experience as an illustrator and designer. The bulk of her work focuses on children's illustration, primarily for the publishing industry. She has collaborated with publishing companies such as Pearson México, Planeta, Norma, Piedra Santa, Santillana, and Revista Bacánika to name a few.
Carolina is the creative mind and hand behind Alinailustra, her personal online brand where she offers products decorated with her own illustrations and shares educational materials. She also recently launched ilustropik, an initiative centered around organizing activities and events to help promote work from illustrators in her city.
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