Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition
Introduction to Gouache
A course by Anna Glover , Designer
About the video: Introduction to Gouache
Overview
“In this lesson, we will explore the basics of painting in gouache: how to build up layers, washes, and dry-brush techniques. You will explore which techniques you find most enjoyable and practice them.”
In this video lesson Anna Glover addresses the topic: Introduction to Gouache, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition. Create striking prints that tell stories using gouache techniques and enhance your artwork digitally in Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction to Gouache In this lesson, I'm going to show you a few basic gouache painting techniques. You can practice them and choose your favourites for next lesson. The first thing is to select your colours. You can do this using your concept board. I'd recommend choosing three or four main colours, and then you'll need a white, a black and a couple of earth tones. Here, I've chosen three or four colours from the concept board, and I've also got white, black, and a couple of earth tones. Burnt amber and yellow ochre to tint the colours if necessary. Make sure you test out your colours o...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Print Design: Scale, Color, and Composition
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Category
Fashion, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fashion Design, Gouache Painting, Painting, Pattern Design

Anna Glover
A course by Anna Glover
Anna Glover is a designer and the founder of her own award-winning design studio, which specializes in luxury wall coverings and surface designs. After graduating from university, she began working in a design studio where she saw a gap in the luxury interiors market, which inspired her to start her own business in 2015.
Since then, Anna has developed a unique collection of products for clients all over the world from her studio in London. She’s received various awards, including a British Elle Decoration Award, and House Beautiful Editor’s Award. She also launched a global collaboration with H&M in 2018.
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