Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
Deciding the stroke and color
A course by Alinailustra , Illustrator and Designer
About the video: Deciding the stroke and color
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you what are the elements and the type of composition that you should consider when creating a sketch to paint with the negative watercolor technique. ”
In this video lesson Alinailustra addresses the topic: Deciding the stroke and color, 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
“Deciding on Line and Color Since I have my idea figured out, what I did was print it in a larger format to be able to draw on top of it and define the elements for my final illustration. In this process, the most important thing is to be sure when making decisions, since we started from a point to make our illustration with the negative watercolor technique. So in this drawing you can see how I started to define the elements by overlaying them. I mean, I never made decisions like making this leaf floating in space far away, but they all look very close together or on top of each other so th...”
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Course summary for: Negative Watercolor Painting for Children's Illustration
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Category
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Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
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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